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Wizz Air and Ryanair report much higher passenger numbers for April

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Wizz Air Holdings reports passenger numbers for April 2022 are up 542% to 3.6 million, with Load Factor up 24.2 points to 83.4%, and capacity up 355.7%.

Ryanair April traffic grows to 14.2 million

Month Rolling Annual
Apr 2021Apr 2022

Change

30 Apr 202130 Apr 2022

Change

GUESTS 1.04m14.24m+1,267%28.5m110.2m+287%
L. FACTOR67%91%+24 ppts71%83%+12 ppts

 

Ryanair operated over 82,600 flights in April with a 91% load factor.

Prior MonthsGuestsL.F %
November10.2m86%
December1 9.5m81%
January1 7.0m79%
February1 8.7m86%
March211.2m87%
April14.2m91%

 

1 Dec, Jan & Feb traffic was damaged by Omicron restrictions.

2 Mar traffic was damaged by the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 Feb with 2,000 flights to/from Ukraine cancelled in March due to airspace closures.

This post was published on 5 May 2022 13:50

André Orban

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