Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3698C

Wizz Air Holdings PLC

27 June 2016

 

Wizz Air Holdings Plc

Disclosure under DTR 3.1.2R of Share Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Geneva, 27 June 2016: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air" or the "Company") has been informed of the following transactions in its £0.0001 ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") and options in respect of Ordinary Shares granted under the Wizz Air International Employee Share Option Plan 2009 ("Options") by persons discharging managerial responsibilities:

Name(s)	Instrument(s)	Beneficial interest	Number of Options exercised	Number of Ordinary Shares sold2	Number of Ordinary Shares purchased2	Average exercise price in respect of Options exercised	Price at which Ordinary Shares sold	Number of Ordinary Shares and/or Options held following this transaction	Percentage of issued Ordinary Share capital of the Company6
Diederik Pen John Stephenson Jozsef Varadi	Ordinary Shares Options Ordinary Shares Options Ordinary Shares Options	47,475 75,000 480,000 20,000 2,320,500 165,000	- 50,0001 - 20,0005 - -	- 2,382 - 3,133 - -	- - - - 20,000 -	- £2.28 - £1.90 - -	- £16.003 - £19.104 £16.803 -	95,093 25,000 496,867 - 2,340,500 165,000	0.09% 0.04% 0.87% - 4.09% 0.29%

Notes: 

1.     Options exercised in Budapest, Hungary.

2.     Shares sold/purchased in the United Kingdom.

3.     Date of dealing: 24 June 2016.

4.     Date of dealing: 22 June 2016.

5.     Options exercised in Geneva, Switzerland.

6.     In respect of issued Ordinary Shares held after completion of this transaction.

ABOUT WIZZ AIR

Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 70 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft, and offers more than 420 routes from 25 bases, connecting 124 destinations across 39 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 20 million passengers in the financial year ended 31 March 2016. 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. The company was recently named 2016 Value Airline of the Year by the editors of Air Transport World, one of the leading airline trade magazines.

For more information:
Investors:	Iain Wetherall, Wizz Air:	[phone]
	Balint Veres, Wizz Air:	[phone]
Media:	Tamara Vallois, Wizz Air:	[phone]
	Edward Bridges / Jonathan Neilan, FTI Consulting LLP:	[phone]

 

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