RYANAIR AUG TRAFFIC GROWS 10% TO 12.7M CUSTOMERS

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Ryanair Holdings PLC

05 September 2017

 

RYANAIR AUG TRAFFIC GROWS 10% TO 12.7M CUSTOMERS

LF RISES 1% TO 97% ON LOWER FARES

Ryanair, Europe's No.1 airline, today (5 Sep) released August traffic statistics as follows:

•     Traffic grew by 1.2m to 12.7m customers (+10%)

•     Load factor rose 1% to 97%

•     Rolling annual traffic to July grew 13% to 126.2m customers.

	Aug 16	Aug 17	Change
Customers	11.5M	12.7M	+10%
Load Factor	96%	97%	+1%

Ryanair's Kenny Jacobs said:

"Ryanair's Aug traffic grew by 10% to 12.7m customers, while our load factor jumped 1% to 97%, on the back of lower fares and the continuing success of our "Always Getting Better" customer experience programme.

Customers can look forward to even lower fares when they make advance bookings for winter 2017, so there's never been a better time to book a low fare flight on Ryanair. All customers who wish to book a city break or holiday should do so now on the Ryanair.com website or mobile app, where they can avail of the lowest fares in Europe."

ENDS

For further information

please contact:           

Robin Kiely                             Piaras Kelly   

                                    Ryanair DAC                          Edelman Ireland

                                    Tel: [phone]              Tel: [phone]

                        [e-mail]                 [e-mail]

 

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