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06/10/2014
Passenger Numbers Rise For Aer Lingus
Passenger numbers for Aer Lingus increased by 5.3% in September, the airline has announced.
The total number of passengers it carried during the month was 1.041 million, 5.3% higher than the same month in 2013.
Long haul traffic for the airline rose by 27.8% to 138,000 passengers, up from 108,000 in September last year; while short haul traffic grew by 1.2%, from 775,000 in September 2013 to 784,000 last month.
Looking at the load factor, which is how many seats the airline fills in each flight, there was an increase of 1.6% to 83.3% when compared to the same month last year. However, its short haul load factor fell by 0.3% while its long haul load factor grew by 2.8%.
Aer Lingus' regional operations, which are operated by Stobart Air, increased its passenger intake by 12.3% to 119,000 in September 2014. This compares to 106,000 in September 2013.
(JP/CD)
The total number of passengers it carried during the month was 1.041 million, 5.3% higher than the same month in 2013.
Long haul traffic for the airline rose by 27.8% to 138,000 passengers, up from 108,000 in September last year; while short haul traffic grew by 1.2%, from 775,000 in September 2013 to 784,000 last month.
Looking at the load factor, which is how many seats the airline fills in each flight, there was an increase of 1.6% to 83.3% when compared to the same month last year. However, its short haul load factor fell by 0.3% while its long haul load factor grew by 2.8%.
Aer Lingus' regional operations, which are operated by Stobart Air, increased its passenger intake by 12.3% to 119,000 in September 2014. This compares to 106,000 in September 2013.
(JP/CD)
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