Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 4480W

Wizz Air Holdings PLC

09 February 2017

 

Wizz Air Holdings Plc

Disclosure of Share Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Geneva, 9 February 2017: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air" or the "Company") has been notified of the following transactions in its £0.0001 ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") by a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR").

The notification of dealing form for the PDMR 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	Owain Jones
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	Chief Corporate Officer
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial
3.	Details of the issuer
a)	Name	Wizz Air Holdings Plc
b)	Legal entity identifier	N/A
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	Share Option - Exercise to Hold
c)	Currency	British Pounds
d)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
			GBP 1.65	10.000
e)	Aggregated information ·      Aggregated volume ·      Price	Single transaction, not applicable
f)	Date of the transaction	6 February 2017
g)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

ABOUT WIZZ AIR

Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 76 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft, and offers more than 500 routes from 27 bases, connecting 136 destinations across 40 countries. At Wizz Air, a team of approximately 3,000 aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low ticket prices making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 23 million passengers in 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. 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 2016 Value Airline of the Year by the editors of Air Transport World, one of the leading airline trade magazines, as well as 2016 Low Cost Airline of the Year by the Center for Aviation (CAPA), a leading provider of independent aviation market intelligence.

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

 

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