Tag: József Váradi

Wizz Air orders a further 75 A321neo Family aircraft

Wizz Air, the fastest growing European ultra-low-cost airline, has signed a firm contract for an additional 75 A321neo Family aircraft, taking its total order for the largest member of the Airbus single aisle to 434, and for Wizz’s  A320 Family overall to 565 aircraft.  József Váradi, CEO of ...

Wizz Air Receives First Airbus A321neo From China

Wizz Air will be the first European airline to receive an Airbus A321neo aircraft assembled in China. The new aircraft is being assembled on Airbus’ final assembly line in Tianjin and will be delivered to Wizz Air four years after it received its first A321neo in 2019. This will be Wizz Air...

Wizz Air to acquire 75 new Airbus A321neo aircraft

Wizz Air to acquire 75 new Airbus A321neo aircraft

Wizz Air announces that it has given notice to Airbus to exercise its Purchase Rights in relation to 75 Airbus A321neo aircraft. The 75 additional A321neo aircraft, most of which are expected to be delivered in 2028-29, underpins Wizz Air’s ambitious goal of more than tripling the size of its f...

Wizz Air announces major expansion in Saudi Arabia

Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most sustainable airline, is launching 20 new routes from Bucharest, Budapest, Catania, Larnaca, Milan, Naples, Rome, Sofia, Tirana, Venice and Vienna to Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The airline introduces a new era of extende...

Wizz Air appoints Diarmuid Ó Conghaile as Managing Director of Wizz Air Malta

Wizz Air has announced the appointment of Diarmuid Ó Conghaile as the Managing Director of Wizz Air Malta, a new subsidiary due to be established later this year. Mr. Ó Conghaile will take up the appointment in Valetta from 1 November 2022, reporting to Michael Delehant Group Chief Operating Of...

Wizz Air Holdings F23 Q1 results – ramping up for record summer flying

Wizz Air Holdings Plc today issues unaudited results for the three months to 30 June 2022 (“first quarter” or “Q1”) for the Company. Three months to 30 June 2022 2021   Change Passengers 12,182,156 2,954,274 312.4% Revenue (€ million) 808.8 199.0 306.4% ...

Wizz Air announces its intention to form a new airline in Malta

Wizz Air announces that based on the ‘Arrangement on Reallocation of Responsibility’ document signed today between the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (“EASA”) and the Malta Civil Aviation Directorate (“CAD”), it intends to file an application for its Maltese subsidiary to be grant...

Wizz Air supports Ukrainian refugees: 100,000 free seats from neighbouring countries in March

Wizz Air supports Ukrainian refugees: 100,000 free seats from neighbouring countries in March

Wizz Air today announced it will support Ukrainian refugees by offering them 100,000 free seats on all continental Europe flights departing from Ukraine’s border countries (Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania). Wizz Air is committed to helping the refugees reach their final destinations, whereve...

Forbes names Jozsef Varadi among top 100 self-made Hungarians

image: wizzair.com Wizz Air has announced that its CEO Jozsef Varadi has been selected by Forbes as one of the top 100 self-made Hungarians, appearing on the front cover of the publication’s February issue. Since founding Wizz Air in 2004, Jozsef Varadi has led the airline from strength to s...

Wizz Air Holdings Plc Post-close Trading Statement

Wizz Air Holdings Plc Post-close Trading Statement

Wizz Air Holdings Plc, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe today provides a post-close trading update for the year ending 31st March 2020 (“F20”). Wizz Air announces it expects to report an underlying F20 net profit in line with the Company’s latest guidance range of ...

Wizz Air conclude agreement to establish Wizz Air Abu Dhabi

Wizz Air conclude agreement to establish Wizz Air Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC (“ADDH”) announced today that it concluded the definitive agreement with its partner Wizz Air Holdings Plc (“Wizz Air”), Europe’s fastest growing and greenest airline, to jointly establish Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The low-cost airline is set to lau...

Wizz Air Announces Further Expansion From Saint Petersburg

Wizz Air, the largest low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe, has announced today its further expansion in Russia by launching four new routes from Pulkovo Airport, Saint Petersburg to Bucharest (Romania), Sofia (Bulgaria), Vilnius (Lithuania) and Bratislava (Slovakia), which wil...

Wizz Air receives its first A321neo

Wizz Air receives its first A321neo

Budapest headquartered low-cost carrier Wizz Air has taken delivery of its first of 184 Airbus A321neo aircraft on order at an event in Hamburg. The Central and Eastern European airline's chief executive officer, József Váradi cut the ribbon (pictured above) to mark the delivery along with Airb...

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