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Ryanair passenger numbers up 2% in April

Ryanair carried 7.4 million passengers in April
Ryanair carried 7.4 million passengers in April

Ryanair has reported a 2% increase in passenger numbers for April compared to the same time last year.

The airline said it flew 7.4 million passengers last month compared to 7.2 million in April 2012.

Its load factor - how many seats it fills on each flight - for April was steady at 81%.

So far this year, Ryanair said it has has flown over 79 million passengers, up 4% on the same time last year.