Wizz Air announces traffic and CO2 emission statistics for November

By December 4, 2021 General News

 

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (“Wizz Air”), has announced its passenger and CO2 emission statistics for November 2021

In November 2021, Wizz Air carried 2,172,000 passengers at a load factor of 76.1%. Wizz Air continued to grow its network and improve its customer offering as follows:

  • Wizz Air announced that it has signed an agreement with Airbus S.A.S. for the purchase of a further 102 Airbus A321 aircraft, comprising 75 Airbus A321neo and 27 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, with the bulk to be delivered between 2025 and 2027. Under certain circumstances, Wizz Air may acquire a further 19 A321neo aircraft. Airbus has also granted Wizz Air 75 A321neo purchase rights for deliveries in 2028- 29, to be converted into a firm order by the end of 2022.
  • Wizz Air announced the allocation of an additional Airbus A321neo aircraft to its Rome Fiumicino fleet and the start of 13 new routes to Madrid, Menorca, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Lyon, Kefalonia, Rhodes, Preveza, Basel, Turku, Podgorica, Belgrade and Yerevan. The introduction of the firth aircraft within just a year, underpins Wizz Air’s commitment to Italy, to diversifying its Italian network and consolidating its Italian presence.
  • Wizz Air continuously operates amongst the lowest CO2 emissions per passenger/km amongst all competitor airlines, with 66.2 grams per passenger/km for the rolling 12 months to 30 November 2021. For the month of November, emissions in grams per passenger/km were 8.4% lower compared to same month last year, as we witness an improvement in load factors over same time.