Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1273F

Wizz Air Holdings PLC

16 February 2018

 

Wizz Air Holdings Plc

Disclosure of Share Transaction by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Geneva, 16 February 2018: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air" or the "Company") has been notified of the following transaction in its £0.0001 ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") by a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") or a person closely associated with him.

The notification of dealing form for the PDMR and person closely associated with him can be found below.  This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	VAXCO Holdings Limited being a legal entity closely associated with the PDMR - Jozsef Varadi
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial
3.	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Wizz Air Holdings Plc
b)	Legal entity identifier	213800COXGZCORLJZA85
4.	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument,  type of instrument	Ordinary shares of £0.0001 each
	Identification code	JE00BN574F90
b)	Nature of the transaction	Pledge of ordinary shares
c)	Currency	N/A
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
			N/A	750,000
e)	Aggregated information ·      Aggregated volume ·      Price	750,000 N/A
f)	Date of the transaction	9 February 2018
g)	Place of the transaction	N/A

ABOUT WIZZ AIR

Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 88 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft, and offers more than 550 routes from 28 bases, connecting 145 destinations across 44 countries. At Wizz Air, a team of more than 3,500 aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low ticket prices making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 23.8 million passengers in the financial year ended 31 March 2017. 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. Wizz Air is registered under the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), the global benchmark in airline safety recognition. The company was recently named 2017 - European Airline of the Year by Aviation 100, a renown annual publication that recognizes the year's most outstanding performers in the aerospace industry.

For more information:
Investors:	Balint Veres, Wizz Air:	[phone]
	Sorina Ratz, Wizz Air:	[phone]
Media:	Edward Bridges / Jonathan Neilan, FTI Consulting LLP:	[phone]

 

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