Fastjet Passenger Statistics for August 2012

10 September 2012

Lonrho Plc("Lonrho")

Lonrho advises that FastJet Plc has today made the following news/media release:

FastJet Plc("FastJet" (AIM : FJET)

FASTJET PASSENGER STATISTICS FOR AUGUST 2012

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Month ending August 2012 August 2011 Change

Passengers 60,069 47,270 27.1%

Load Factor 64.7% 58.5% 6.2%

Rolling 12 months ending August 2012 August 2011 Change

Passengers 620,997 357,312 73.8%

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Note 1: Statistics are for the current Fly540 network operating out of Kenya, Tanzania, Angola and Ghana.

Note 2: An Embraer 170 (76 seats) and an ATR72-200 (66 seats) joined the Fly540 fleet in August.

Note 3: The FastJet brand is scheduled to add to passenger number from November 2012 with the launch of the first 156 seat Airbus A319 aircraft.

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