RYANAIR’S AUG. TRAFFIC GROWS 6% TO 22.2M REPLACE

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Ryanair Holdings PLC reported a 6% increase in August traffic to 22.2 million passengers, with a load factor of 96%. However, the company has reduced its full-year FY27 traffic forecast from 216 million to 214 million passengers to mitigate exposure to unhedged winter oil prices. Over 120,500 flights were operated in August, though approximately 400 were cancelled due to volcanic activity. The rolling twelve-month passenger count reached 214.4 million, a 5% increase, maintaining a 94% load factor.

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02 September 2026
 

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RYANAIR'S AUG. TRAFFIC GROWS 6% TO 22.2M

FY27 TRAFFIC CUT FROM 216M TO 214M TO

REDUCE EXPOSURE TO UNHEDGED WINTER OIL

 

            Ryanair today (Wed. 2 Sept.) released Aug. 2026 traffic stats as follows:

 

Aug. 25

Aug. 26

Change

Guests

21.0m

22.2m

+6%

L. Fact

96%

96%

-

Ryanair operated over 120,500 flights in Aug. Over 400 flights were cancelled due to Mt. Etna eruptions.

                                                                 

 

Rolling

Aug. 25

Aug. 26

Change

Guests

203.6m

214.4m

+5%

L. Fact

94%

94%

-

                  

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