Study shows Ryanair generates €8.4m per year for French regions

An independent economic impact study on the benefits of Ryanair’s flights to the Carcassonne and Aude region in France has indicated that Ryanair flights generate €8.4m in direct impact to the local economy annually.

The economic impact survey also revealed that Ryanair’s business has brought the region over €135m in indirect impact, which includes all tourism spending and property purchases, with 93% of all passengers staying in the Aude region.