RYANAIR JAN TRAFFIC GROWS 17% TO 8.77M CUSTOMERS

RYANAIR JAN TRAFFIC GROWS 17% TO 8.77M CUSTOMERS

LOAD FACTOR RISES 2% TO 90% ON LOWER FARES

Ryanair, Europe's favourite airline, today (3 Feb) released January traffic statistics as follows:

• Traffic grew 17% to 8.77m customers.

• Load factor rose 2% points to 90%

• Rolling annual traffic to Jan grew 15% to 118.3m customers.

Ryanair's Kenny Jacobs said:

"Ryanair's January traffic grew by 17% to 8.77m customers, while our load factor jumped 2% points to 90%, 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 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."

ENDS

For further information

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Robin Kiely Piaras Kelly

Ryanair DAC Edelman Ireland

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