DECEMBER TRAFFIC GROWS 18%

Ryanair Holdings PLC
04 January 2008



                      RYANAIR'S DECEMBER TRAFFIC GROWS 18%


The following are Ryanair's passenger and load factor statistics for December
2007.

    +-----------------+--------+--------+-----------+---------------------+
    |                 | Dec 06 | Dec 07 | Increase  |12 mth to 31 Dec 07  |
    +-----------------+--------+--------+-----------+---------------------+
    |Passengers (m) 1 | 3.36m  | 3.95m  |  + 18 %   |       49.03m        |
    +-----------------+--------+--------+-----------+---------------------+
    |Load Factor 2    |  81%   |  79%   |    - 2%   |         82%         |
    +-----------------+--------+--------+-----------+---------------------+



 1. Represents the number of earned seats flown by Ryanair. Earned seats include
    seats that are flown whether or not the passenger turns up because once a
    flight has departed a no-show customer is not entitled to change flights or
    seek a refund.

 2. Represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number of seats
    available for passengers.


ENDS.                               4th January 2008


For further information:

Peter Sherrard - Ryanair            Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants

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