Last checked at 3 Aug 2021 07:00
JULY 2021 TRAFFIC AND CO2 EMISSION STATISTICS
WIZZ AIR CARRIED 2,956,000 PASSENGERS
Ticker: WIZZ
Geneva, 3 August 2021: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air"), the fastest-growing European airline, today announces passenger and CO2 emission statistics for July 2021.
In July 2021, Wizz Air carried 2,956,000 passengers at a load factor of 79%. Wizz Air continued to grow its network and improve its customer offering as follows:
· Wizz Air officially opened its Rome Fiumicino base in Italy. The airline commenced the operations with four Airbus A321 aircraft, providing 32 new services from country's largest aviation market;
· Wizz Air continuously operates amongst the lowest CO2 emissions per passenger/km amongst all competitor airlines, with 72 grams per passenger/km for the rolling 12 months to 31 July 2021. For the month of July, emissions in grams per passenger/km were 20.3% lower compared to same month last year, as we witness an improvement in load factors over same time.
| Month |
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| Rolling 12 months to: |
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| July 2021 | July 2020 | Change** |
| 31 July 2021 | 31 July 2020 | Change |
Capacity (seats) | 3,766,735 | 3,015,075 | 24.9% |
| 20,064,343 | 31,958,594 | -37.2% |
Passengers* | 2,956,043 | 1,824,452 | 62.0% |
| 13,572,502 | 28,319,688 | -52.1 |
Load Factor** | 78.5% | 60.5% | 18.0ppts |
| 67.6% | 88.6% | -21.0ppts |
*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal place
Wizz Air Monthly CO2 Emission Statistics
| Month |
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| Rolling 12 months to: |
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| July 2021 | July 2020 | Change* |
| 31 July 2021 | 31 July 2020 | Change |
CO2 emissions in tonnes* | 294,802 | 238,540 | 23.6% |
| 1,575,285 | 2,770,858 | -43.1% |
CO2 grams per passenger/km* | 64.6 | 81.0 | -20.3% |
| 72.0 | 59.5 | 21.1% |
*rounded to one decimal place
Additional Wizz Air Operational Statistics
| Month |
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| Rolling 12 months to: |
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| July 2021 | July 2020 | Change* |
| 31 July 2021 | 31 July 2020 | Change |
Available Seat Kilometres (000s) | 5,849,993 | 4,839,387 | 20.9% |
| 31,900,521 | 52,280,819 | -39.0% |
Revenue Passenger Kilometres (000s) | 4,565,691 | 2,945,576 | 55.0% |
| 21,864,733 | 46,579,121 | -53.1% |
*rounded to one decimal place
ABOUT WIZZ AIR
Wizz Air, the fastest growing European low-cost airline, operates a fleet of 141 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 10.2 million passengers in the financial year F21 ending 31 March 2021. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. The company was recently named one of the world's top ten safest airlines by airlineratings.com, the world's only safety and product rating agency, and 2020 Airline of the Year by ATW, the most coveted honour an airline or individual can receive, recognizing individuals and organizations that have distinguished themselves through outstanding performance, innovation, and superior service.
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Investors: | Zlatko Custovic, Wizz Air | +36 1 777 9407 |
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Media: | Natasha Seager Smith, Wizz Air: Edward Bridges / Jonathan Neilan, FTI Consulting LLP: | +36 1 777 8475 +44 20 3727 1017 |
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