Wizz Air Holdings PLC November 2024 Traffic and CO2 Emission Statistics

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Wizz Air Holdings PLC

03 December 2024

 

NOVEMBER 2024 TRAFFIC AND CO2 STATISTICS

POSITIVE LOAD FACTOR AND EMISSION TRENDS

Ticker:  WIZZ

Geneva, 3 December 2024: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air"), one of the most sustainable European airlines, announces passenger and CO₂ emission statistics for November 2024.

Wizz Air carried 4.84 million passengers during the month of November, a 1.7% increase year on year. Seat capacity was down 1.7% YoY, resulting in a load factor of 91.5%, up 3.1ppts on last year's load factor of 88.4%.

During the month:

-       Positive yield environment and booking profile seen in November and into December.

-       On November 5^th, Wizz Air was awarded EMEA's Environmental Sustainability Airline Group for 2024 at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit & Sustainability Awards. This was the third consecutive year that the airline has received a sustainability award at this annual event.

-       At the end of the month, Wizz Air celebrated that it had carried its 100 millionth passenger through its UK network.

-       Wizz Air, as one of the leading airlines in terms of lower emissions per passenger, was pleased to report a return to declining CO₂ emissions per RPK, down 2.2% YoY, to 51.5 grammes.

	Month						Rolling 12 months
	November 2024	November 2023		Change YoY		November 2024		November 2023	Change YoY
Capacity (seats)	5,291,241	5,384,679		-1.7%		69,283,286		65,313,017	6.1%
Passengers*	4,839,230	4,760,154		1.7%		62,590,143		59,528,613	5.1%
Load Factor**	91.5%	88.4%		3.1ppts		90.3%		91.1%	-0.8ppts

*booked passengers

**rounded to one decimal place

 

 

Wizz Air Monthly CO2 Emission Statistics*

	Month					Rolling 12 months
	November 2024	November 2023		Change YoY		November 2024	November 2023	Change YoY
CO2 (MT) emissions	445,177	452,743		-1.7%		5,778,808	5,406,571	6.9%
CO2 g per pax/km**	51.5	52.7		-2.2%		52.6	51.4	2.4%

* excluding cargo flights

**rounded to one decimal place

 

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ABOUT WIZZ AIR

Wizz Air, one of the most sustainable European airlines, operates a fleet of over 220 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low fares, making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 62 million passengers in the financial year ending 31 March 2024. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. The company was recently named the World's Top 5 Safest Low-Cost Airlines 2024 by airlineratings.com, the world's only safety and product rating agency, and named Airline of the Year by Air Transport Awards in 2019 and in 2023. Wizz Air has also been recognised as the "Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline" within the World Finance Sustainability Awards in 2021-2024 and the "Global Environmental Sustainability Airline Group of the Year" by the CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence in the three years 2022, 2023 and 2024.

For more information:
Investors:	Mark Simpson, Wizz Air	[phone]
	Dorottya Durucsko, Wizz Air
Media:	Andras Rado, Wizz Air James McFarlane / Eleni Menikou/ Charles Hirst, MHP Group	[e-mail] [phone]

 

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