Airlines mull empty seats and masks for virus recovery Wizz Air is making plans to fly jets only two-thirds full to allow more space between passengers, as airlines voiced concerns that anti-coronavirus measures could … Coronavirus • 15 Apr 20
EU clears Romanian state aid to Wizz Air The European Commission has cleared public support granted by Romania to Timisoara Airport, the country's third largest, and to Wizz Air. Business • 24 Feb 20
Wizz Air upgrades annual profit forecast European low-cost airline Wizz Air has today upgraded its annual profit forecast, after a strong third quarter performance when it carried more passengers. Business • 29 Jan 20
Wizz Air forecasts a better annual profit range Wizz Air Holdings has today raised the bottom end of its annual profit forecast, as the budget airline benefits from a strong first-half while struggling … Business • 13 Nov 19
Wizz Air increases capacity growth after strong start Low-cost airline Wizz Air today has raised its full-year capacity growth rate after a strong start to its financial Low-cost airline Wizz Air has raised … Business • 25 Jul 19
Airbus bounces back with Franke deal at Paris Airshow Airbus struck a 50-plane deal with veteran low-cost airline investor Bill Franke today, bouncing back from the potential loss of a major customer after IAG … Business • 19 Jun 19
Wizz Air optimistic for year ahead after solid results Low cost carrier Wizz Air said it believes it is better placed than rivals to navigate a challenging operating environment and higher fuel costs in … Business • 31 May 19
Wizz Air sees full-year profit in upper-half of range Low-cost airline Wizz Air said its net profit for the year to the end of March would be in the upper half of its €270-300m … Business • 02 Apr 19
Budget airline Wizz sees Brexit impact on bookings Uncertainty over Brexit is hitting bookings for budget airline Wizz Air and could mean that full-year results come in towards the lower end of its … Business • 30 Jan 19
Wizz Air downgrades profit outlook on fuel price Budget airline Wizz Air has today cut its full-year profit forecast by as much as 21%, blaming an €80m hit from higher fuel prices. Business • 07 Nov 18
Wizz Air trims full-year capacity growth forecast Budget airline Wizz Air today trimmed its full-year forecast for capacity growth, expecting disruptions due to strikes at European air traffic control centres to continue … Business • 25 Jul 18
4 airlines submit complaint against France over strikes Ryanair, Easyjet, Wizz Air and Aer Lingus owner IAG have submitted complaints to the European Commission against France, arguing that its air traffic controllers' strikes … Business • 24 Jul 18
Wizz Air profit up 22%, confident of more growth Budget airline Wizz Air sees profit soaring again this year as bigger, more efficient A321 planes help it to keep costs down. Business • 24 May 18
Airlines need clear view of Brexit by October 2018 Airlines need a clear view of how Britain's exit from the European Union will affect aviation by October next year at the latest, the head … Business • 25 Oct 17
Wizz Air applies for UK licence ahead of Brexit Budget airline Wizz Air has become the latest European carrier to move to shore up its post-Brexit flying rights by applying for a licence in … Business • 18 Oct 17
Wizz Air cuts profit forecast on low prices Eastern European-focussed budget airline Wizz Air has cut its profit guidance for the full year due to low prices and disruptions to some of its … Business • 01 Feb 17
Wizz Air shrugs off Brexit weakness Eastern European-focused budget airline Wizz Air reconfirmed its full-year guidance and said it did not see any weakness in demand in its UK business following … Business • 09 Nov 16
Wizz Air cuts UK growth plans, blames Brexit Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air today cut back its British expansion plans and blamed Brexit and the subsequent slump in sterling. Business • 20 Jul 16
Wizz Air raises forecast on strong summer demand Low-cost airline operator Wizz Air Holdings has today raised its profit forecast for the year, citing strong performance during the European summer and an expanded … Business • 29 Sep 15
Wizz Air sees more growth as annual profit soars Eastern European-focused budget airline Wizz Air today reported a 67% jump in annual profit and said it was confident of further profit growth this year. Business • 27 May 15
Wizz Air resurrects London IPO plan Low-cost European airline Wizz Air said it intended to float on the London Stock Exchange and raise €150m in the first quarter. Business • 04 Feb 15
Virgin Money expects to float by end of November British lender Virgin Money said it would go ahead with its postponed stock market listing and expected to be admitted to the London Stock Exchange … Business • 04 Nov 14
Wizz Air scraps London flotation plans Wizz Air, central eastern Europe's largest airline, today abandoned its plans for an initial public offering. Business • 16 Jun 14