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At WIZZ, we believe that affordable travel provides the opportunities that can change people and the world around us for the better. Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe and the largest in Central and Eastern Europe. Wizz Air counts on enthusiastic women and men from more than 50 countries – pilots, cabin crew, operations, administration, sales, marketing and communications for the company’s success.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 2003 | |
| HQ | Budapest, HU | Map |
| Website | wizzair.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Key People/Management at Wizz Air
William A. Franke
Chairman
József Váradi
CEO
Guido Demuynck
Non-Executive Director
Simon Duffy
Non-Executive Director
Susan Hooper
Non-Executive Director
Stephen L. Johnson
Non-Executive Director
Wizz Air Financials and Metrics
Wizz Air Revenue
| EUR | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q1, 2017) | 469.3m |
Market capitalization (31-Oct-2017) | 1.9b |
Closing stock price (31-Oct-2017) | 31.6 |
Wizz Air's current market capitalization is £1.9 b.
| EUR | Q1, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue | 469.3m |
Pre tax profit | 60.5m |
| EUR | Y, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 208.6k |
Wizz Air Online and Social Media Presence
32.33k Twitter followers
Wizz Air has 32.33k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 1.5% month over month and increased 4.4% quarter over quarter
Wizz Air's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @wizzair
34.5k
Tweets
211
Following
32.3k
Followers
617
Tweets last 30 days
0.5
Avg. likes per Tweet
13.3%
Tweets with engagement
Wizz Air News and Updates
December 04, 2019
Wizz Air Partners With Sabre to Leverage Intelligent Planning and Scheduling Technology
LONDON and SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wizz Air, Europe's greenest airline and leading low cost carrier in Central Eastern Europe, has selected Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, as a strategic partner to...
November 13, 2019
Wizz Air profits jump 87 per cent
Emerging Europe’s largest low-cost airline, Wizz Air, has reported a profit of 371.5 million euros for the first half of 2019, a year-on-year increase of 87.1 per cent. The number of passengers carried by Wizz Air in the first half of the year increased 17.9 per cent to 22.1 million, with the airlin…
September 27, 2019
Parkvia drives in-path with Wizz Air
European airport parking retailer, ParkVia, has secured a significant new contract with its longest-standing airline partner, Wizz Air, one of Europe’s fastest growing airlines and the largest low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe, following the successful launch of its latest project. In …
July 31, 2019
Wizz Air Sits Pretty In Growth Market As Potentially Ugly Brexit Threatens Other European Airlines
With the risks of a no-deal Brexit rising, a falling pound and consumer uncertainty, European airlines are bracing for a shock. But a growing low-cost competitor, Wizz Air, is well-positioned to make the most of a bad situation, and posing problems for Ryanair and Lufthansa.
July 10, 2019
Hungary’s Wizz Air adds Kazan route, expands Marosvásárhely service
Hungary’s low-cost carrier Wizz Air is now expanding its portfolio. It has announced a new destination, Kazan, Russia, from the Hungarian gateway, alongside a significant frequency increase of its established route to Târgu Mureș in Romania. Less than a year after the recommencement of a direct ser…
June 26, 2019
Wizz Air CEO Says New Airbus Jets Will Extend Reach to India
Wizz Air CEO Says New Airbus Jets Will Extend Reach to India
Wizz Air Frequently Asked Questions
When was Wizz Air founded?
Wizz Air was founded in 2003.
Who are Wizz Air key executives?
Wizz Air's key executives are William A. Franke, József Váradi and Guido Demuynck.
How many employees does Wizz Air have?
Wizz Air has 2,725 employees.
Who are Wizz Air competitors?
Competitors of Wizz Air include Traveloka, Ryanair and easyJet.
Where are Wizz Air offices?
Wizz Air has an office in Budapest.
How many offices does Wizz Air have?
Wizz Air has 1 office.
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