Ryanair carried 16.9 million passengers in August, up 52% from 11.1 million in August 2021. It comes after Ryanair passenger numbers nearly doubled in July from 9.3 million in July 2021 to 16.8 million a year later.
August was the eighth consecutive month both Ryanair passenger numbers and load factor grew, or remained at a peak level. Load factor in August was 96%, matching July. By comparison, Ryanair carried seven million passengers in January on a load factor of 79%.
Group-wide, Ryanair operated more than 92,800 flights in August.
