Ryanair sees traffic grow 4% in July

Ryanair has reported a 4% increase in the number of passengers that have flown with the airline in July.

The budget airline said traffic grew by 300,000 to 9.15m customers, meaning that traffic for the year has reached a record 83 million customers, an increase of 4%.

They also reported a 3% growth in their load factor from 88% to 91%.

Ryanair’s Chief Marketing Officer, Kenny Jacobs said: "Ryanair traffic grew thanks to our lower fares and our improving customer experience.

"Ryanair continues to deliver so much more than just the lowest fares in every market for our 83m customers."