Ryanair reported record monthly passenger numbers of 19.1m for September 2024, up 10pc on September 2023 and 35.5pc ahead of pre-pandemic.
Load factor was 94pc and rolling annual 193.6m, up 8pc on the figure from the same point in 2023. Ryanair operated 106,000 flights in September 2024.
Load factor at 94 remains two points below pre pandemic levels but well ahead of the load factors in 2020-21 or those before a series of agreements with online travel agents last winter.
Ryanair are to announce expansion of routes at Cork airport this morning.
