Wizz Air cancels UK flights following national lockdown
7th Jan 2021 12:35
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Wizz Air has cancelled the bulk of UK flights in January due to Downing Street's most recent round of lockdowns aimed at curbing the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreWizz Air passenger numbers remain subdued in December
5th Jan 2021 08:11
(Sharecast News) - Wizz Air carried 665,772 passengers in December, it announced in its latest passenger statistics on Tuesday, at a capacity of 32% and a load factor of 56.1%.
Read moreRyanair, Wizz strip UK shareholders of voting rights to protect EU licences
29th Dec 2020 13:03
(Sharecast News) - UK shareholders in Ryanair and Wizz Air will have their voting rights removed after the end of the Brexit transition period, the two London-listed budget carriers announced as they moved to protect their European licences.
Read moreHSBC downgrades Wizz Air to 'hold' on valuation grounds
7th Dec 2020 13:45
(Sharecast News) - HSBC downgraded its stance on shares of Wizz Air on Monday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it took a look at the European airlines sector.
Read moreWizz Air passenger numbers slump 85% in November
2nd Dec 2020 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Wizz Air reported a slump in November traffic on Wednesday as passenger numbers continue to be dented by the Covid-19 pandemic and related restrictions.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
19th Nov 2020 13:38
(Sharecast News) - easyJet: Liberum upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,300p.
Read moreBerenberg downgrades easyJet after rebound
18th Nov 2020 08:20
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg downgraded easyJet to 'hold' from 'buy' on Wednesday, arguing that upside is more limited because the shares have rebounded more than 40% since 9 November.
Read moreBank of America upgrades easyJet, IAG on positive vaccine data
11th Nov 2020 11:03
(Sharecast News) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgraded easyJet and International Consolidated Airlines Group on Wednesday following the positive update on a potential Covid-19 vaccine.
Read moreGo 'overweight' cyclicals, UK set to benefit the most from vaccine news, Credit Suisse says
10th Nov 2020 11:51
(Sharecast News) - Things are looking up for equities, especially the UK, in the wake of the reported 90% efficacy of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine candidate, said equity strategists at Credit Suisse.
Read moreWizz Air swings to loss as passenger numbers slump
5th Nov 2020 10:44
(Sharecast News) - Budget airline Wizz Air said on Thursday that it swung to a loss in the first half as passenger numbers slid due to coronavirus restrictions.
Read moreWizz Air grows network as passenger numbers fall in October
3rd Nov 2020 08:43
(Sharecast News) - Low-cost European carrier Wizz Air grew its network and improve its customer offering during October as capacity and passenger numbers continued to decline.
Read moreBA parent IAG rallies as Heathrow introduces one-hour Covid test
20th Oct 2020 09:24
(Sharecast News) - Shares of British Airways and Iberia parent IAG rallied on Tuesday as Heathrow airport launched a one-hour Covid-19 test.
Read moreWizz Air passenger numbers slide almost 60% in September
5th Oct 2020 08:07
(Sharecast News) - Budget European airline Wizz Air published traffic figures for September on Monday morning, revealing that passenger figures were down almost 60% year-on-year.
Read moreWizz Air to operate at 50% capacity in October due to Covid curbs
25th Sep 2020 07:29
(Sharecast News) - East Europe-focused Budget carrier Wizz Air on Friday said it now expected to operate at 50% of capacity in October year-on-year, as Covid-19 travel restrictions continued to hit operations.
Read moreRyanair and Wizz are 'best plays for recovery', says Morgan Stanley
23rd Sep 2020 14:34
(Sharecast News) - Morgan Stanley lifted its price targets on budget airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air as it argued that they remain "the best plays for recovery".
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