Wizz Air Holdings Plc (“Wizz Air”) today announces passenger statistics for May 2018
In May 2018, Wizz Air continued to expand its network, operations and customer offering with the following announcements:
- Route network expansion with eight new routes announced to/from Hungary (7x) and Romania (1x), including the doubling of capacity and market position in Debrecen, Hungary.
- Delivery of two brand new Airbus A320 family aircraft, taking the fleet to 98 aircraft.
- Wizz Air UK received Air Operator’s Certificate and Operating Licence and started operating on 3 May.
| Month | Rolling 12 months to: | ||||||
| May 2018 | May 2017 | Change | 31 May 2018 | 31 May 2017 | Change | ||
| Capacity (seats) | 3,086,626 | 2,635,060 | +17.1% | 33,359,776 | 27,353,080 | +22.0% | |
| Passengers* | 2,836,380 | 2,400,846 | +18.1% | 30,513,700 | 24,742,713 | +23.3% | |
| Load Factor** | 91.9% | 91.1% | +0.8ppts | 91.5% | 90.5% | +1.0ppts | |
*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal place
Additional Wizz Air Operational Statistics
| Month | Rolling 12 months to: | ||||||
| May 2018 | May 2017 | Change | 31 May 2018 | 31 May 2017 | Change | ||
| Available Seat Kilometres (000s) | 4,959,269 | 4,174,644 | +18.8% | 53,058,285 | 43,335,131 | +22.4% | |
| Revenue Passenger Kilometres (000s) | 4,550,933 | 3,809,650 | +19.5% | 48,649,948 | 39,274,246 | +23.9% | |
Jun 4, 2018, 08:00
