Wizz Air, the central and eastern European low-cost airline today announces passenger statistics for June 2017.
In June 2017, Wizz Air continued to expand its network and operations with the following announcements:
- Commenced operations at Wizz Air’s 28th base in London-Luton.
- Route network expansion with seven new routes announced to/from Romania (3x), Hungary (2x), and Bulgaria (2x).
- Base expansion with the deployment of the seventh brand new Airbus A320ceo aircraft to Warsaw in Poland.
- Placed an order for an additional ten Airbus A321ceo aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney’s V2500 engine to be delivered in 2018 and 2019.
- Delivery of two brand new Airbus aircraft comprising of one A320ceo and one A321ceo aircraft taking the fleet to 83 aircraft.
Month | Rolling 12 months to: | |||||||
June 2017 | June 2016 | Change |
| 30 June 2017 | 30 June 2016 | Change | ||
| Capacity (seats) | 2,693,770 | 2,194,110 | +22.8% | 27,852,740 | 23,587,520 | +18.1% | ||
| Passengers* | 2,487,553 | 2,013,032 | +23.6% | 25,217,234 | 20,855,529 | +20.9% | ||
| Load Factor** | 92.3% | 91.7% | +0.6ppts | 90.5% | 88.4% | +2.1ppts | ||
*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal place