Aer Lingus today announced that total booked passenger numbers, including Aer Lingus Regional operations, in July 2011 were 1,105,000, an increase of 3.0% compared to July 2010.
Aer Lingus short-haul booked passengers in July 2011 were 931,000, a 1.1% increase on July 2010, while Aer Lingus long-haul booked passengers in July 2011 were 96,000, a 3.0% decrease on July 2010. Aer Lingus Regional’s booked passenger numbers in July 2011 were 78,000, an increase of 47.2% compared to July 2010.
Aer Lingus’s booked load factor in July 2011 decreased by 1.1 points on July 2010 to 84.7%. Short-haul booked load factor was 83.7%, a decrease of 0.3 points on July 2010, with capacity increasing by 2.6%. Long-haul booked load factor was 86.8%, a decrease of 3.0 points on July 2010, with capacity decreasing by 0.5%.
