Wizz Air, legally incorporated as Wizz Air Hungary Ltd. (Hungarian: Wizz Air Hungary Légiközlekedési Kft.) and stylised as W!ZZ Air, is a European ultra low-cost airline with its head office in Budapest. The airline serves many cities across Europe, as well as some destinations in North Africa and the Middle East. It has the largest fleet of any Hungarian airline, although it is not a flag carrier, and currently serves 44 countries. Its Jersey-based parent company, Wizz Air Holdings plc, is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. As of 2020, the airline has its largest base at Budapest Airport and Luton Airport with 70 destinations. In 2019 the airline transported 39.8 million passengers.
Traded as: LSE: WIZZ
Founded: September 2003
Subsidiaries: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi; Wizz Air UK
Parent company: Wizz Air Holdings plc
Headquarters: Budapest, Hungary
Website: www.wizzair.com
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