Wizz Air Holdings PLC Result of EGM (6274R)

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RNS Number : 6274R

Wizz Air Holdings PLC

30 October 2019

Wizz Air Shareholders Approve Proposed Purchase of

20 Airbus A321XLR Aircraft

Geneva, 30 October 2019: Wizz Air Holdings Plc (the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, "Wizz Air"), the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that the Company's shareholders today approved the proposed purchase of 20 Airbus A321XLR aircraft at a general meeting held at 11 a.m. (CET) at the offices of the Company in Geneva, Switzerland.

Details of the number of shares voted in person or by proxy is set out below:

 
     Resolution       Votes FOR       %       Votes       %       Total Votes        % of     Votes Withheld* 
                                              AGAINST                (excl.         Issued 
                                                                 Votes Withheld)     Share 
                                                                                    Capital 
                                                                                     Voted 
 Proposed purchase 
    of 20 Airbus 
  A321XLR aircraft    55,074,011   100.00%     524      0.00%      55,074,535       75.64%        148,930 
                     -----------  --------  ---------  ------  -----------------  ---------  ---------------- 
 

*A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted towards votes cast "For" or "Against" a resolution.

Details of the proposed purchase were set out in a circular posted to shareholders on 4 October 2019, which is available at: http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm and on the Company's website at https://wizzair.com/en-gb/information-and-services/investor-relations/investors/proposed-aircraft-acquisition.

A copy of the resolution passed at the meeting is being submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available at: http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/nsm.

ABOUT WIZZ AIR

Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 120 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft, and offers more than 710 routes from 25 bases, connecting 151 destinations across 44 countries. At Wizz Air, a team of more than 4,500 aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low ticket prices making Wizz Air the preferred choice of over 37 million passengers in the past 12 months. 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 recently received the highest 7-star safety rating by airlineratings.com, the world's only safety and product rating agency, and was recently named 2017 - European Airline of the Year by Aviation 100, a renowned annual publication that recognizes the year's most outstanding performers in the aerospace industry.

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 For more information: 
 
 Investors:    Evelin Horvath, Wizz Air                            [phone] 
 Media:        Tamara Vallois, Wizz Air:                           [phone] 
  Edward Bridges / Jonathan Neilan, FTI Consulting 
   LLP:                                                            [phone] 
 

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