Wizz Air Holdings - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 4797MWizz Air Holdings PLC15 July 2026Wizz Air Holdings Plc
Wizz Air Omnibus Plan award grants
Geneva, 15 July 2026 - Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air" or the "Company"), the fastest-growing European airline, announces the partial payments of the Director Fee on 10 July 2026 in 2452 shares to two non-executive board members (Phit Lian Chong, and Stephen Johnson) and to Andrew S. Broderick, who served as a member of the Wizz Board until 15 June 2026. The payment relates to the Non-Executive Directors' fees for the period 1 April 2026 to 30 June 2026.
The notification form for the PDMR can be found below. This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Andrew S. Broderick
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Non-Executive Director until 15 June 2026
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer
a)
Name
Wizz Air Holdings Plc
b)
Legal entity identifier
213800COXGZCORLJZA85
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Ordinary shares of £0.0001 each
Identification code
JE00BN574F90
b)
Nature of the transaction
Shares purchase under an agreement with the company.
c)
Currency
British Pounds
d)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
11.72
860
e)
Aggregated information
· Aggregated volume
· Price
860
11.72
f)
Date of the transaction
10 July 2026
g)
Place of the transaction
Budapest, Hungary
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Phit Lian Chong
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Non-Executive Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer
a)
Name
Wizz Air Holdings Plc
b)
Legal entity identifier
213800COXGZCORLJZA85
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Ordinary shares of £0.0001 each
Identification code
JE00BN574F90
b)
Nature of the transaction
Shares purchase under an agreement with the company.
c)
Currency
British Pounds
d)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
11.72
374
e)
Aggregated information
· Aggregated volume
· Price
11.72
374
f)
Date of the transaction
10 July 2026
g)
Place of the transaction
Budapest, Hungary
1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Stephen Johnson
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position / status
Non-Executive Director
b)
Initial notification / amendment
Initial notification
3.
Details of the issuer
a)
Name
Wizz Air Holdings Plc
b)
Legal entity identifier
213800COXGZCORLJZA85
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Ordinary shares of £0.0001 each
Identification code
JE00BN574F90
b)
Nature of the transaction
Shares purchase under an agreement with the company.
c)
Currency
British Pounds
d)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
11.72
1218
e)
Aggregated information
· Aggregated volume
· Price
1218
11.72
f)
Date of the transaction
10 July 2026
g)
Place of the transaction
Budapest, Hungary
- Ends -
ABOUT WIZZ AIR
Wizz Air operates a fleet of 270 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low fares, making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 69.7 million passengers in 2026 financial year. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. Wizz Air has also been recognized as the "Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline" between 2021-2025 by World Finance Sustainability Awards. In 2025, Wizz Air topped the major airlines' emissions ranking, as presented by Cirium, an aviation analytics company, thanks to its work reducing emissions intensity. Most recently, it was awarded Sustainable Airline of the Year 2025 at the Airline Economics Sustainability Awards Gala in September 2025.
For more information:
Investors:
Mark Simpson, Wizz Air
Media:
Zlatko Custovic, Wizz Air
Andras Rado, Wizz Air
James McFarlane / Eleni Menikou/ Charles Hirst, MHP Group:
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