Ryanair post record monthly passenger numbers

Ryanair continue to buck the trend. The airline announced today that it's passenger numbers for July 2009 grew 19% YoY to 6.73m for the month. The figure which is a new monthly record for the carrier represents a an annualised total of 61.3m to the end of July.

YoY load factor for the month was static at 89% whilst that for the 12 months to end July stood at 82%.