Ryanair passenger traffic rises 10% to 12.7m in August
Traffic at Ryanair for August increased by 10% to 12.7m passengers on the back of “lower fares”, the company said Tuesday. Some 1.2m additional customers used the airline in Aug 2017 compared with the same period in 2016 when the airline recorded 11.5m passengers. The company’s load factor increased by 1% to 97%. By the end of August the airline had carried 126.2m customers this year, an increase of 13% on last year. The company also announced Tuesday that it had opened its 10th German base in Memmingen. For its summer 2018 schedule the company will have 1 aircraft based at the airport which will help service 6 new routes from the base to bring its total there to 19 routes. Ryanair’s traffic at Memmingen will grow by 26% to about 860,000 customers, it predicted. <br/>
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Ryanair passenger traffic rises 10% to 12.7m in August
Traffic at Ryanair for August increased by 10% to 12.7m passengers on the back of “lower fares”, the company said Tuesday. Some 1.2m additional customers used the airline in Aug 2017 compared with the same period in 2016 when the airline recorded 11.5m passengers. The company’s load factor increased by 1% to 97%. By the end of August the airline had carried 126.2m customers this year, an increase of 13% on last year. The company also announced Tuesday that it had opened its 10th German base in Memmingen. For its summer 2018 schedule the company will have 1 aircraft based at the airport which will help service 6 new routes from the base to bring its total there to 19 routes. Ryanair’s traffic at Memmingen will grow by 26% to about 860,000 customers, it predicted. <br/>