Wizz Air Holdings PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6581H)

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RNS Number : 6581H

Wizz Air Holdings PLC

19 August 2016

Wizz Air Holdings Plc

Disclosure under DTR 3.1.2R of Share Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Geneva, 19 August 2016: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air" or the "Company") has been informed of the following transactions in its GBP0.0001 ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") by persons discharging managerial responsibilities:

 
 Name(s)    Instrument(s)    Beneficial   Number      Price         Number              Percentage 
                              interest     of          at which      of Ordinary         of issued 
                                           Ordinary    Ordinary      Shares              Ordinary 
                                           Shares      Shares        held following      Share 
                                           sold(1)     sold          this transaction    capital 
                                                                                         of the 
                                                                                         Company(3) 
---------  ---------------  -----------  ----------  ------------  ------------------  ------------ 
 Gyorgy     Ordinary 
  Abran      Shares             164,563      80,000   GBP15.85(2)              84,563         0.15% 
---------  ---------------  -----------  ----------  ------------  ------------------  ------------ 
 

Notes:

   1.     Shares sold in the United Kingdom. 
   2.     Date of dealing: 17 August 2016. 
   3.     In respect of issued Ordinary Shares held after completion of this transaction. 

ABOUT WIZZ AIR

Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 71 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft, and offers more than 450 routes from 25 bases, connecting 124 destinations across 38 countries. At Wizz Air, a team of approximately 2,800 aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low ticket prices making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 20 million passengers in the financial year ended 31 March 2016. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ and is included in the FTSE 250 and FTSE All-Share Indices. Wizz Air is registered under the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), the global benchmark in airline safety recognition. The company was recently named 2016 Value Airline of the Year by the editors of Air Transport World, one of the leading airline trade magazines.

 
 For more information: 
 
                                               +41 22 555 
 Investors:    Iain Wetherall, Wizz Air:        9873 
                                               +36 1 777 
  Balint Veres, Wizz Air:                       9349 
 
                                               +36 70 777 
 Media:        Tamara Vallois, Wizz Air:        9324 
  Edward Bridges / Jonathan                    [phone] 
   Neilan, FTI Consulting LLP:                  1017 
 

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