Dublin & London, 5 July 2012: Aer Lingus Group plc (“Aer Lingus”), today announced traffic statistics for the month of June 2012.
- Aer Lingus’ flown passenger load factor in June 2012 increased by 3.8 points on June 2011 to 82.6%.
- Short haul flown load factor was 78.1%, an increase of 1.4 points on June 2011, with capacity in line with the prior year.
- Long haul flown load factor was 92.4%, an increase of 9.0 points on June 2011, with capacity increasing by 0.1%.
- Total flown passenger numbers, including Aer Lingus Regional operations, increased by 4.8% in June 2012.
- Aer Lingus’ total flown passenger numbers in June 2012 were 918,000, an increase of 2.0% compared to June 2011.
- Short haul flown passengers in June 2012 were 819,000, an increase of 0.1% on June 2011, while long haul flown passengers in June 2012 were 99,000, an increase of 12.5% on June 2011.
- Aer Lingus Regional’s total flown passenger numbers in June 2012 were 95,000, an increase of 41.8% compared to June 2011.
So both Aer Lingus Regional and Long Haul operations continue to go from strength to strength, a strong set of results from Aer Lingus today.