Ryanair passsenger numbers down 8% in Nov-2011, load factor stable

Ryanair reports (05-Dec-2011) the following traffic highlights in Nov-2011:

• Passenger numbers: 4.7 million, -8% year-on-year;
• Passenger load factor: 80%, stable. [more - original PR]

Ryanair: "As previously guided Ryanair's 2011/12 winter traffic will decline by approximately 4% as we sit up to 80 aircraft on the ground due to higher oil prices. November was originally expected to decline by up to 10%." Source: Company statement, 05-Dec-2011.