Budget airline Ryanair sees June passenger traffic rise by 19%

Liverpool’s biggest airline Ryanair says it carried 5.17m passengers last month, 19% up on last year.

The Dublin-based carrier says its load factor - a measure of how full its planes are - was 1% down at 84%.

Ryanair operates more than 40 routes out of Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

September passenger numbers up for Easyjet

Low-cost airline easyJet today said its planes were fuller in September after it flew 4.2m passengers during the month. Read

Banking stocks took a fresh battering today as world markets reacted to another weekend of financial turmoil. Read

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