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Wizz Air said it flew 35% of 2019's capacity in December

Wizz to cut flying plans on new lockdowns

Business • 07 Jan

During the month it carried 456,000 passengers compared to the the 3 million it flew in November 2019.

Wizz Air passenger numbers down 85% in November

Business • 02 Dec 20

The Wizz air boss has criticised the suspension of EU rules governing the competitive allocation of airport take-off and landing rights

Wizz Air boss slams slot waiver limiting Gatwick access

Business • 24 Nov 20

Wizz Air has so far withstood the pandemic better than some larger airlines

Wizz Air sees recovery from spring after tough winter

Business • 05 Nov 20

Wizz said its aircraft flew with a load factor of 66% last month, compared with 95% last year

Wizz Air's passenger numbers down 69% in October

Business • 03 Nov 20

In September, Wizz said it flew 60% of the capacity it flew last September on planes which were 65% full

Wizz Air passenger numbers down 59% in September

Business • 05 Oct 20

Wizz Air said it expects to fly at roughly 60% of capacity

Wizz Air cuts passenger forecasts on virus restrictions

Business • 01 Sep 20

Wizz Air is currently flying at 80% of last year's capacity

Wizz Air warns recovery could stall on restrictions

Business • 25 Aug 20

Wizz Air CEO Jozsef Varadi said single-aisle planes may be required to leave the middle seats on each side vacant

Airlines mull empty seats and masks for virus recovery

Coronavirus • 15 Apr 20

The Commssion said that the aid complied with EU rules ensuring a level playing field

EU clears Romanian state aid to Wizz Air

Business • 24 Feb 20

Wizz Air focuses on central and Eastern Europe

Wizz Air upgrades annual profit forecast

Business • 29 Jan 20

Wizz Air said its net profit for the six months ended September soared by 87% to €371.5m

Wizz Air forecasts a better annual profit range

Business • 13 Nov 19

Wizz Air said it was confident in reiterating its full-year outlook.

Wizz Air increases capacity growth after strong start

Business • 25 Jul 19

A view of the Airbus display at this year's Paris airshow

Airbus bounces back with Franke deal at Paris Airshow

Business • 19 Jun 19

Wizz Air said it was well-placed to navigate an environment of higher fuel costs

Wizz Air optimistic for year ahead after solid results

Business • 31 May 19

Wizz Air said its load factor increased 2.6 percentage points year-on-year to 94.1% in March.

Wizz Air sees full-year profit in upper-half of range

Business • 02 Apr 19

Wizz Air UK was launched in May 2018 as part of the airline's Brexit contingency planning

Budget airline Wizz sees Brexit impact on bookings

Business • 30 Jan 19

Wizz Air mainly serves passengers in central and eastern Europe

Wizz Air downgrades profit outlook on fuel price

Business • 07 Nov 18

Wizz Air said it expects disruptions related to European air traffic control issues to continue into autumn

Wizz Air trims full-year capacity growth forecast

Business • 25 Jul 18

Ryanair, Easyjet, Wizz Air and IAG believe France is breaking EU law by not enabling flights over the country during ATC strikes

4 airlines submit complaint against France over strikes

Business • 24 Jul 18

Wizz Air's cheap ticket prices are continuing to stimulate the market in eastern Europe

Wizz Air profit up 22%, confident of more growth

Business • 24 May 18

EasyJet has applied for an operating licence in Austria to protect its ability to fly between EU destinations after Brexit

Airlines need clear view of Brexit by October 2018

Business • 25 Oct 17

Wizz Air is listed in London, but the majority of its operations are focused on Europe

Wizz Air applies for UK licence ahead of Brexit

Business • 18 Oct 17

Budget airline Wizz Air has cut its profit guidance for the full year

Wizz Air cuts profit forecast on low prices

Business • 01 Feb 17

Hungary-based Wizz Air said revenue rose 10.1% to €921.2m in the six months to September 30

Wizz Air shrugs off Brexit weakness

Business • 09 Nov 16

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