In November 2017, Wizz Air carried 2,157,742 passengers, an increase of 22% over the prior-year year period. The load factor for the month rose by 1.5 percentage points to 88.3%.
For the past 12 months to end November 2017, Wizz Air passengers increased by 24.4% to 27,900,387, which a load factor of 91.4% which increased by 2.5 percentage points.
Also during the month, Wizz Air added 22 new routes announced to/from Poland (10x), Romania (5x), the UK (5x) and Ukraine (2x). The airline also continues its UK expansion with the acquisition of additional slots/stands from Monarch Airlines at London-Luton taking the total number of based aircraft to seven in 2018. With the delivery of a brand new Airbus A321ceo aircraft, Wizz Air’s fleet now totals 87 aircraft.