Ryanair profit forecast upgraded after strong Christmas Ryanair has upgraded its profit guidance for the year, on foot of stronger performance over the Christmas and New Year period, driven by pent-up demand … Business • 04 Jan
Ryanair posts record profit for key summer season Ryanair has today posted its largest ever after-tax profit for the first half of its financial year, which includes the key summer months, and said … Business • 07 Nov 22
Return to pre-pandemic demand years away - Heathrow Britain's biggest airport Heathrow said today its nine months loss increased to £442m as it warned it was unlikely to return to pre-pandemic demand for … Business • 26 Oct 22
Ryanair passenger numbers up 49% in September Ryanair said the number of passengers it carried in September jumped by 49% as the air travel industry continued to recover from the impact of … Business • 04 Oct 22
Ryanair passenger numbers hit new record high in August Ryanair in August flew a record number of passengers for the fourth month in a row as it continued to consolidate its position as Europe's … Business • 02 Sep 22
Ryanair records busiest month ever in June Ryanair had its busiest month ever in June as it flew 15.9 million passengers, up by 203% from just 5.3 million a year earlier and … Business • 04 Jul 22
Heathrow ups 2022 passenger forecast to 54.4 million London's Heathrow said today that demand for travel has been stronger than expected, prompting Britain's busiest airport to raise its passenger number forecast for the … Business • 23 Jun 22
Ryanair's May passenger numbers continue Covid recovery Ryanair has reported a big jump in passenger numbers for May as the airline industry continues to return to normal services after the Covid-19 pandemic. Business • 02 Jun 22
Ryanair load factor tops 90% for first time since Covid Ryanair's load factor - a measure of how well an airline is filling available seats - rose above 90% for the first time since the … Business • 04 May 22
Heathrow Airport says it won't make a profit in 2022 Heathrow Airport has announced it will remain loss making in 2022 as "demand remains very volatile". Business • 26 Apr 22
Air passenger numbers still 76% lower than 2019 levels New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of passengers handled by Irish airports last year rose by 10% compared with 2020 … Business • 20 Apr 22
Ryanair narrows its full-year loss forecast Ryanair has today narrowed the range for its forecast annual loss as passenger numbers topped pre-pandemic levels for the first time ahead of the key … Business • 04 Apr 22
Heathrow's lowest annual passenger numbers since 1972 London's Heathrow Airport said passenger numbers fell to 19.4 million last year, the lowest since 1972, as it was hit by Covid-19 travel restrictions. Business • 23 Feb 22
Ryanair carried 7 million passengers in January Ryanair said it carried a total of 7 million passengers in January, up from 1.3 million the same time last year. Business • 02 Feb 22
Ryanair's December passenger numbers meet forecasts Ryanair said it carried a total of 9.5 million passengers in December, up from 1.9 million the same month last year and in line with … Business • 05 Jan 22
Ryanair passenger numbers continue their recovery Ryanair said it flew a total of 10.6 million passengers in September of this year as Covid travel restrictions eased. Business • 04 Oct 21
Dublin Airport passenger numbers down 63% in August The number of passengers using Dublin Airport in August slumped by over 60% compared to pre-Covid-19 levels. Business • 06 Sep 21
Ryanair carried over 11 million passengers in August Ryanair said its passenger numbers in August rose to 11.1 million from 7 million the same time last year as the EU Covid certificates stimulated … Business • 02 Sep 21
Heathrow passenger numbers 90% down on pre-Covid levels London Heathrow passenger numbers remain almost 90% down on pre-pandemic levels and significantly lower than EU rival airports, new figures show. Business • 12 Jul 21
Ryanair passenger numbers jump in June The Ryanair group chief executive has issued a stinging rebuke to the Government over its failure to implement the EU Digital Covid Certificate (DCC). Business • 02 Jul 21
Number of passengers handled by airports down 93% in Q1 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that over 5.5 million fewer passengers used Irish airports in the first quarter of 2021 compared to … Business • 15 Jun 21
Heathrow passenger numbers 90% below pre-Covid levels Heathrow's passenger numbers are languishing at 90% below pre-pandemic levels, the UK's busiest airport said today. Business • 11 Jun 21
Ryanair says summer flights filling up very strongly Ryanair group chief executive Michael O'Leary said the low cost airline's flights are filling up very strongly for June, July and August with fares at … Business • 02 Jun 21
Heathrow passenger numbers down 83% in March Heathrow Airport passenger numbers fell 83% in March compared to the same month last year, Britain's biggest airport said in a statement today, as the … Business • 12 Apr 21
Heathrow sinks to £2 billion loss during pandemic Britain's Heathrow Airport plunged to a £2 billion annual loss after passenger numbers collapsed to levels last seen in the 1970s during the pandemic. Business • 24 Feb 21