Wizz Air warns of more losses in ‘transition year’

Wizz Air warns of more losses in ‘transition year’

A Wizz Air Airbus A320 at Luton Airport, Luton, Britain, May 1, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

European budget airline Wizz Air (WIZZ.L) warned of further losses in its current financial year, amid a slower-than-expected recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The ultra-low cost carrier faces another “transition year” as travel curbs linger on, Chief Executive Jozsef Varadi said on Wednesday, as the company posted a 576 million euro ($703 million) net loss for the 12 months ended March 31.

“Unless we see an accelerated and permanent lifting of restrictions we expect a reported net loss in full-year…

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