Aer Lingus passenger numbers down

Updated: 16:40, Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Aer Lingus says its passenger numbers in August stood at 1,012,000 - a 7% decrease on the same time last year.

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Decrease in passenger numbers by 7%

Aer Lingus says its passenger numbers in August stood at 1,012,000, a 7% decrease on the same time last year.

The airline said that its overall load factor in the month rose to 85.7%, an increase of 2.7 points compared to August 2009.

It added that capacity was reduced on a planned basis resulting in a capacity decrease of 13.3%.

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