JANUARY 2025 TRAFFIC AND CO2
STATISTICS
POSITIVE LOAD AND
EMISSION TRENDS CONTINUE
Ticker:
WIZZ
Geneva, 4 February 2025: Wizz
Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air"), one of the most sustainable European
airlines, announces passenger and CO2 emission statistics for
January 2025.
Wizz Air carried 4.93 million
passengers during the month of January, a 4% increase year on year.
Seat capacity was down 0.8% YoY, resulting in a load factor of 86%,
4 ppts up on last year's load factor of 82.0%.
During the month:
· The
positive yield environment and booking profile continued into
January, in line with commentary made in the airline's Q3 results
announcement on 30th January 2025.
· Wizz
Air maintained the positive load factor
trend that began in November 2024, with a 4ppt increase in January,
following a 3.1ppt and 4.3ppt improvement in November and December,
respectively.
· Wizz
Air continues to be one of the leading airlines in terms of lower
emissions per passenger, reporting a 3.4% decline year on year in
January's CO2 emissions per RPK, with this
coming in at 53.7 grammes, down almost 2 grammes per
RPK.
|
Month
|
|
|
Rolling 12 months
|
|
|
January
2025
|
January
2024
|
Change
YoY
|
|
January
2025
|
January
2024
|
Change
YoY
|
|
Capacity (seats)
|
5,734,922
|
5,783,426
|
-0.8%
|
|
69,044,414
|
67,370,107
|
2.5%
|
|
Passengers*
|
4,931,319
|
4,741,820
|
4.0%
|
|
62,876,210
|
60,905,130
|
3.2%
|
|
Load Factor**
|
86.0%
|
82.0%
|
4.0ppts
|
|
91.1%
|
90.4%
|
0.7ppts
|
|
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*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal
place
Wizz Air Monthly CO2 Emission
Statistics*
|
Month
|
|
|
Rolling 12 months
|
|
|
January
2025
|
January
2024
|
Change
YoY
|
|
January
2025
|
January
2024
|
Change
YoY
|
|
|
CO2 (MT)
emissions
|
480,200
|
481,778
|
-0.3%
|
|
5,760,153
|
5,600,153
|
2.9%
|
|
|
CO2 g per
pax/km**
|
53.7
|
55.6
|
-3.4%
|
|
52.3
|
51.8
|
0.9%
|
|
|
|
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* excluding cargo
flights
**rounded to one decimal
place
- Ends
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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" in
2022-2023 and the "EMEA Environmental Sustainability Airline Group
of the Year" in 2024 by the CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for
Excellence.
For
more information:
Investors: Mark Simpson,
Wizz Air
+36 1 777 9407
Media:
Andras Rado, Wizz Air
+36 1 777
9324
James McFarlane/Eleni Menikou/Charles Hirst, MHP Group
wizz@mhpgroup.com