Aer Lingus passenger numbers down 8.6%

Aer Lingus’ total passenger numbers in June 2010 were 941,000, a decrease of 8.6% compared to June 2009, the company said today.

Short haul passengers were 849,000, a 7.8% decrease on June 2009 and long haul passengers were 92,000, a 15.6% decrease on June 2009.