Low-cost airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air carry more passengers in June
Dublin-headquartered Ryanair said its passenger numbers increased by 7% to 12.6mln in June 2018, up from 11.8mln at the same stage a year ago
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Wizz Air Holdings PLC
LON:WIZZ
Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, operates a fleet of 66 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321 aircraft, and offers more than 420 routes from 24 bases, connecting 119 destinations across 38 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 19.7 million passengers in the last 12 months. 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.
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