7th Aug 2006 07:00
easyJet PLC07 August 2006 7th August 2006 EASYJET PASSENGER STATISTICS FOR JULY 2006 ____________________________________________________________________ Month ending July 2006 July 2005 Change Passengers1 3,168,012 2,847,598 + 11.3 %Load Factor2 90.4% 88.4% + 2.0 pp ____________________________________________________________________ Rolling 12 months ending July 2006 July 2005 Change Passengers1 32,442,551 28,726,074 + 12.9 %Load Factor2 84.6% 85.2% - 0.5 ppTotal Revenue (Unaudited)3 £1,570m £1,289m + 21.8 % __________________________________________________________________ A separate Q3 trading update has been released. 1.Represents the number of earned seats flown. Earned seats include seats thatare flown whether or not the passenger turns up because easyJet is a no-refundairline, and once a flight has departed a no-show customer is generally notentitled to change flights or seek a refund. Earned seats also include seatsprovided for promotional purposes and to staff for business travel. 2. Represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number of seatsavailable for passengers. No weighting of the load factor is carried out torecognise the effect of varying flight (or "stage") lengths. 3. Represents statutory revenue (unaudited) END For further details please contact: easyJet plc Financial:Julia Collins, Investor Relations +44 (0) 1582 525 258Andrew Barker, Investor Relations +44 (0) 1582 525 982 Press:Toby Nicol, Corporate Communications +44 (0) 1582 525 339 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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