Ryanair traffic jumps 4% in November

Budget airline Ryanair reported a 4% jump in November passenger numbers on Monday.

Traffic rose to 11.7m from 11.2m in October, while the load factor - which gauges how full the planes are - was steady at 92%.

On a rolling 12-month basis, passenger numbers grew 14% to 180.8m and the load factor ticked up to 94% from 91%.

Ryanair said it operated over 66,400 flights in November, with more than 960 flights cancelled due to the Israel/Gaza conflict.