Ryanair passenger figures rise 64% on 2001

Irish airline Ryanair said today it carried 1,307,452 passengers last month, up 64 per cent on the same month in 2001.

Irish airline Ryanair said today it carried 1,307,452 passengers last month, up 64 per cent on the same month in 2001.

Ryanair carried 1,249,186 passengers in November.

Ryanair said its load factor - the percentage of seats filled - was 85 per cent in December, up from 77 per cent in December 2001 and 84 per cent in November 2002.

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