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Ryanair April Traffic Grows 200,000 (+2%)

2 May 2013

02.05.13

79.4M PAX CARRIED IN 12 MONTHS TO APRIL 13 (UP 4%)

Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today (2 May) released passenger and load factor stats for April 2013, with its monthly traffic increasing by 200,000 (up 2%) to 7.4m passengers over April 2012. Ryanair’s rolling 12-month traffic to April 2013 rose by 4% to a record 79.4m passengers, as follows:

	Apr 12	Apr 13	Change	Yr to Apr 13
Passengers	7.2M	7.4M	+2%	79.4M (+4%)
Load Factor	81%	81%	0%	82%

Ryanair’s Robin Kiely said:

“Ryanair’s traffic increased by 2% over April 2012, as we enjoyed a record 12-month period with almost 80m passengers choosing one of our ultra-low fares since April 2012, a rise of 4%. Only Ryanair sells Europe’s lowest fares with no fuel surcharges guaranteed, across over 1,500 routes, connecting 180 destinations, while delivering Europe’s No 1 customer service, with the most on-time flights, fewest cancellations and least mishandled bags.”

Ryanair March Traffic Down 1%

3 April 2013

03.04.13

79.3M PAX CARRIED IN 12 MONTHS TO MARCH 13 (UP 5%)

Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today (3 Apr) released passenger and load factor stats for March 2013, during which its monthly traffic fell – as previously guided – by 1% over March 2012 as Ryanair grounded up to 80 aircraft.

Ryanair’s traffic and load factor stats for March 2013 are as follows:

	Mar 12	Mar 13	Change	Yr to Mar 13
Passengers	5.5M	5.4M	-1%	79.3M (+5%)
Load Factor	78%	79%	+1%	82%

Ryanair’s Robin Kiely said:

“As previously guided, Ryanair’s adjusted March 2013 traffic fell by 1% over March 2012 as we grounded up to 80 aircraft. However, Ryanair’s load factor increased by 1% and we enjoyed a record 12-month period with almost 80m passengers choosing one of our ultra-low fares since March 2012.”

Ryanair Feb Traffic Down 3%

5 March 2013

05.03.13

79.3M PAX CARRIED IN 12 MONTHS TO FEB 13 (UP 4 %)

Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today (5 Mar) released passenger and load factor stats for Feb 2013, during which its adjusted monthly traffic fell – as previously guided – by 3% over Feb 2012 as Ryanair grounded up to 80 aircraft. Feb 2012 was a leap year and thus had 29 days which accounts for a further 3% drop in traffic.

Ryanair’s traffic and load factor stats for Feb 2013 are as follows:

	Feb 12 (29 days)	Feb 13 (28 days)	Change (-3%)	Yr to Feb 13
Passengers	4.47M	4.20M	-6%	79.3M (+4%)
Load Factor	76%	77%	+1%	82%

Ryanair’s Robin Kiely said:

“As previously guided, Ryanair’s adjusted February 2013 traffic fell by 3% over February 2012 as we grounded up to 80 aircraft. The leap year of February 2012 had 29 days and accounted for a further 3% drop. However, Ryanair’s load factor increased by 1% and we delivered another record 12-month traffic as almost 80m passengers chose one of Ryanair’s ultra-low fares since February 2012.”

Ryanair Jan Traffic Falls By 50,000 Pax (-1%)

5 February 2013

05.02.13

79.6M PAX CARRIED IN 12 MONTHS TO JAN 13

Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (5 Feb) released passenger and load factor stats for Jan 2013, with its monthly traffic falling – as previously guided – by 50,000 (-1%) over Jan 2012 as Ryanair grounded up to 80 aircraft following the busy Christmas period.

Ryanair’s traffic and load factor stats for Jan 2013 are as follows:

	Jan 12	Jan 13	Change	Yr to Jan 13
Passengers	4.40M	4.35M	-1%	79.6M
Load Factor	71%	71%	-	82%

Ryanair’s Robin Kiely said:

“As previously guided, Ryanair’s January 2013 traffic fell by 50,000 (-1%) over January 2012 as we grounded up to 80 aircraft following the busy Christmas season. However, Ryanair enjoyed another record 12-month period to January 2013, with almost 80m passengers choosing one of our ultra-low fares since January 2012.”

Ryanair December Traffic Up 2%

7 January 2013

07.01.13

RYANAIR CARRIED A RECORD 79.6M PAX IN 2012 (UP 4%)

Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (7 Jan) released passenger and load factor stats for Dec 2012, with its traffic and load factor both increasing by 2% over Dec 2011.

Ryanair’s traffic and load factor stats for Dec 2012 are as follows:

	Dec 11	Dec 12	Change	Yr to Dec 12
Passengers	4.76M	4.84M	+2%	79.6M (+4%)
Load Factor	79%	81%	+2%	82% ( - )

Ryanair’s Stephen McNamara said:

“Ryanair enjoyed another record breaking year in 2012 with almost 80m passengers choosing one of our ultra-low fares between Jan and Dec 2012.”

Ryanair November Traffic Grows 5%

5 December 2012

Ryanair today (5 Dec) released passenger and load factor stats for November 2012 as follows:

	Nov 11	Nov 12	Change	Yr to Nov 12
Passengers	4.68M	4.91M	+5%	79.6M
Load Factor	80%	80%	-	82%

Ryanair carried over 79m passengers for the 12 months to November 2012, which is a record.

Ryanair October Traffic Up 4% (+273,000 Pax)

6 November 2012

TRAFFIC OVER 7M FOR 7 MONTHS IN A ROW

Ryanair today (6 Nov) released passenger and load factor stats for October 2012 as follows:

	Oct 11	Oct 12	Change	Yr to Oct 12
Passengers	7.27M	7.54M	+4%	79.3M
Load Factor	84%	82%	-2%	82%

October 2012 was the seventh month in succession that Ryanair has carried over 7m passengers (including a record 8.9m in August). Ryanair remains the only airline in Europe to carry over 7m passengers in one month. Ryanair also carried over 79m passengers for the 12 months to October 2012, which is another record.

Ryanair’s Sept Traffic Grows By 8% (+587,000 Pax)

3 October 2012

TRAFFIC OVER 7M FOR 6 MONTHS IN A ROW

Ryanair today (3 Oct) released passenger and load factor stats for September 2012 as follows:

	Sep 11	Sep 12	Change	Yr to Sep 12
Passengers ¹	7.25M	7.84M	+8%	79.07M
Load Factor	85%	84%	-1%	82%

September 2012 was the sixth month in succession that Ryanair has carried over 7m passengers (including a record 8.9m in August). Ryanair remains the only airline in Europe to carry over 7m international passengers in one month.

ENDS.

1. Booked seats sold

Ryanair August Traffic Grows By 760,000 (+9%)

5 September 2012

05.09.12

RECORD 8.9M PASSENGERS IN ONE MONTH

Ryanair today (5 Sep) released passenger and load factor stats for Aug 2012 as follows:

	Aug 11	Aug 12	Change	Yr to Aug 12
Passengers ¹	8.14M	8.90M	+9%	78.48M
Load Factor ²	89%	88%	-1%	82%

August 2012 was Ryanair’s highest-ever monthly traffic figure and the second month this year that Ryanair has carried over 8m passengers. Ryanair is the only airline in Europe to carry over 7m passengers in one month.

ENDS.

1. Booked seats sold

2. Passengers as a percentage of total seats available.

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