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News Release
02.10.2003

RYANAIR ANNOUNCES PASSENGER GROWTH OF 49% FOR SEPTEMBER 2003

The following are Ryanair's passenger and internet statistics for September 2003.

Passenger and Internet Statistics
September
2002
September
2003
Rolling 12 months
ended September 2003
Passengers 1
1,354,423
2,024,572
19,232,788
Load Factor 2
89%
85%
82%
Internet Sales % 3
92%
94%
93%
  1. Represents the number of earned seats flown by Ryanair. Earned seats include seats that are flown whether or not the passenger turns up because Ryanair is a no-refund airline, and once a flight has departed a no-show customer is not entitled to change flights or seek a refund.

  2. Represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number of seats available for passengers.

  3. Represents the number of initial seat sales sold via the Ryanair internet site as a percentage of total initial seat sales. Initial seat sales exclude changed and amended seat sales.

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