{"id":122656,"date":"2016-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/ryanair-aims-to-transport-200-million-passengers-per-year-by-2024\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T15:42:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T13:42:48","slug":"ryanair-aims-to-transport-200-million-passengers-per-year-by-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/ryanair-aims-to-transport-200-million-passengers-per-year-by-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryanair aims to transport 200 million passengers per year by 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Low-cost airline Ryanair Holdings PLC announced that it intends to transport 200 million passengers per year in 2024 and wants to control over 20% of the short-haul flight market in Europe. The airline currently holds a market share of about 15% in Europe.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Additionally, Ryanair announced it will extend the service life of 40 aircraft to bring its Boeing 737 fleet to 585 units by 2024.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In the first six months of the current fiscal year, Ryanair recorded a net profit of 1.17 billion EUR.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Ryanair also announced that by February it will reward its shareholders with 550 million EUR through share buyback programs.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In Romania, the low-cost airline operates flights on 21 routes and estimates that in 2017 it will transport over 1.9 million passengers in Romania, an increase of over 30% compared to 2016.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economica.net\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Economica<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What is Ryanair&#8217;s passenger target for 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ryanair aims to transport 200 million passengers annually by 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How large will Ryanair&#8217;s fleet be by 2024?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The airline plans to expand its Boeing 737 fleet to 585 units by extending the service life of 40 existing aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is Ryanair&#8217;s growth outlook for the Romanian market?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ryanair operates 21 routes in Romania and projected a 30% increase in passenger numbers for 2017, reaching over 1.9 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low-cost airline Ryanair Holdings PLC announced that it intends to transport 200 million passengers per year in 2024 and wants to control over 20% of the short-haul flight market in Europe. The airline currently holds a market share of about 15% in Europe. Additionally, Ryanair announced it will extend the service life of 40 aircraft&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66386,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2856],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-122656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conectivity"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/transport-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122656"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=122656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}