7th Nov 2007 07:01
easyJet PLC07 November 2007 7 November 2007 EASYJET PASSENGER STATISTICS FOR October 2007 ____________________________________________________________________ Month ending October 2007 October 2006 Change Passengers1 3,344,916 2,935,355 + 14.0%Load Factor2 82.5% 83.2% - 0.7 pp ____________________________________________________________________ Rolling 12 months ending October 2007 October 2006 Change Passengers1 37,639,640 33,153,711 + 13.5%Load Factor2 83.7% 84.6% - 0.9 pp ___________________________________________________________________ On the 20th November 2007, easyJet will announce its preliminary results for theyear ended 30th September 2007. At 9:00am on that day, there will be a livewebcast of the results presentation available at www.easyJet.com. For the financial year 07/08 the format of the monthly traffic statistics willshow total passenger number and load factor data, with more detailed quarterlytrading updates replacing the 12 month rolling revenue data that has beenpreviously been reported by easyJet on a monthly basis. END For further details please contact: easyJet plc Financial:Rachel Kentleton, Investor Relations +44 (0) 1582 525 258 Press:Toby Nicol, Corporate Communications +44 (0) 1582 525 339 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. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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