RYANAIR DEC TRAFFIC GROWS 20% TO 9.0M CUSTOMERS

RNS Number : 2428T

Ryanair Holdings PLC

04 January 2017

 

RYANAIR DEC TRAFFIC GROWS 20% TO 9.0M CUSTOMERS

117M CUSTOMERS CARRIED DURING 2016

Ryanair, Europe's favourite airline, today (4 Jan) released December traffic statistics as follows:

•     Traffic grew 20% to 9.0m customers.

•     Load factor rose 3% points to 94%.

•     Rolling annual traffic to Dec grew 15% to 117m customers.

	Dec 15	Dec 16	Change
Customers	7.5M	9.0M	+20%
Load Factor	91%	94%	+3%

Ryanair's Kenny Jacobs said:

"Ryanair's December traffic grew by 20% to 9.0m customers, while our load factor jumped 3% points to 94%, on the back of lower fares in December and the continuing success of our "Always Getting Better" customer experience programme.

Customers can look forward to even lower fares for summer 2017, so there's never been a better time to book a low fare flight on Ryanair and we urge all customers who wish to book their summer 2017 holidays to do so now on the Ryanair.com website or mobile app, where they can avail of the lowest fares in Europe."

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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