easyJet flies more passengers on fuller planes in December

Budget airline easyJet managed to increase both its passenger numbers and load factor in last month, the company announced on Monday morning.

Budget airline easyJet managed to increase both its passenger numbers and load factor in last month, the company announced on Monday morning.

Passenger numbers, which represents the number of booked seats flown (irrespective of whether or not the customer turns up) increased by 4.9% to 4,339,836 in December 2012, compared with 4,135,562 the same month the year before.

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