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Ryanair carried over 65 million passengers in
2009, an increase of over 7 million passengers (13%) on its 2008
traffic. Ryanair capped off the extraordinary year of growth by
carrying 5 million passengers in December, 12% more than in
December 2008.
Ryanair set a new monthly record in July 2009 when it
carried over 6 million in one month for the first time, a record
which it repeated every month from July to October (inclusive).
August became Ryanair’s busiest month ever when over 6.9 million
passengers travelled on the airline.
To celebrate another impressive year of growth, Ryanair
has released 1m €8 seats for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays
and Thursdays in late January and February. The seats are are available
for booking on ryanair.com until midnight Sunday, 10 January 2010.
Commenting on the 2009 results, Ryanair’s Stephen McNamara said, “We are delighted
that over 65 million passengers travelled with Ryanair in 2009 and
we are confident that even more passengers will opt for our
guaranteed lowest fares in 2010.”
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