Ryanair Holdings(RYA)

Ryanair Holdings PLC
06 May 2008



                       RYANAIR'S APRIL TRAFFIC GROWS 15%


The following are Ryanair's passenger and load factor statistics for April 2008.

                      Apr 07     Apr 08     Increase   Year to 30 Apr 08
                                                         
    Passengers (m) 2   4.11m      4.72m          15%              51.55m

    Load Factor 3        83%        79% (1)      -4%                 81%


 1. April 07 load factors were boosted by Easter which was absent in April 08.

 2. Represents the number of earned seats flown by Ryanair. Earned seats include
    seats that are flown whether or not the passenger turns up because once a
    flight has departed a no-show customer is not entitled to change flights or
    seek a refund.

 3. Represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number of seats
    available for passengers.


ENDS.                                   May 6th 2008


For further info:


Ends:

For further information:

Peter Sherrard - Ryanair                 Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants

Tel: 00 353 1 812 1228                   Tel: 00 353 1 4980 300


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