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January 2016 Traffic Statistics
January 2016 Traffic Statistics.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 6993N Wizz Air Holdings PLC 02 February 2016 \n\nJANUARY 2016 TRAFFIC STATISTICS:\nWIZZ AIR GROWS PASSENGER NUMBERS BY 21%\nTicker: WIZZ\n \nGeneva, 2 February 2016: Wizz Air Holdings Plc (\"Wizz Air\"), the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announces passenger statistics for January 2016.\nIn January 2016, Wizz Air continued to expand its customer offering and network with the following announcements:\n· The airline announced 11 new routes in January: Romania (x3), Poland (x3), Bulgaria (x1), and Hungary (x4).\n· Wizz Air also announced a doubling of flights from Budapest to Lisbon to four times a week starting in March.\n· Wizz Air celebrated passing the two million mark of passengers carried through Skopje and Ohrid in Macedonia.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRolling 12 months to:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJanuary 2016\n\n\nJanuary 2015\n\n\nChange\n\n\n\n\n\n31 January 2016\n\n\n31 January 2015\n\n\nChange\n\n\n\n\nCapacity (seats)\n\n\n1,823,600\n\n\n1,542,780\n\n\n+18.2%\n\n\n\n\n\n22,091,740\n\n\n18,495,720\n\n\n+19.4%\n\n\n\n\nPassengers*\n\n\n1,522,901\n\n\n1,258,541\n\n\n+21.0%\n\n\n\n\n\n19,443,745\n\n\n15,976,426\n\n\n+21.7%\n\n\n\n\nLoad Factor**\n\n\n 83.5%\n\n\n81.6%\n\n\n+1.9ppts\n\n\n\n\n\n88.0%\n\n\n86.4%\n\n\n+1.6ppts\n\n\n\n\n \n \n*booked passengers\n**rounded to one decimal place\n \nWizz Air was recently named Value Airline of the Year by Air Transport World magazine for its success in 2015. \n \n \nABOUT WIZZ AIR\nWizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 65 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft and offers more than 400 routes from 23 bases, connecting 118 destinations across 38 countries. At Wizz Air, a team of approximately 2,600 aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low ticket prices making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 19 million passengers in the last 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.\n \n \nAdditional Wizz Air Operational Statistics \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRolling 12 months to:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\...