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Aer Lingus Group PLC

06 July 2015

Aer Lingus Group plc ("Aer Lingus")

   ISE: EIL1                    LSE: AERL 

Traffic statistics June 2015

Dublin & London, 6 July 2015: Aer Lingus today announces traffic statistics for the month of June 2015. Attention is drawn to the notes at the foot of the table that explain the basis on which the figures have been prepared.

 
 
                                            June                   Year-to-date 
                                 -------------------------  ------------------------- 
 Aer Lingus mainline 
 traffic statistics (1)           2015    2014     Change    2015    2014     Change 
 Passengers (thousands) 
 Short haul                        867     854      1.5%     3,986   4,053    (1.7%) 
 Long haul                         163     141     15.6%      641     561     14.3% 
 Total                            1,030    995      3.5%     4,627   4,615     0.3% 
 Revenue passenger 
 kilometres (RPKs) (millions) 
  (1) 
 Short haul                        991     947      4.6%     4,172   4,237    (1.5%) 
 Long haul                         899     769     16.9%     3,530   3,036    16.3% 
 Total                            1,890   1,716    10.1%     7,702   7,273     5.9% 
 Available seat kilometres 
 (ASKs) (millions) (1) 
 Short haul                       1,233   1,180     4.5%     5,533   5,775    (4.2%) 
 Long haul                         969     826     17.3%     4,301   3,776    13.9% 
 Total                            2,202   2,006     9.8%     9,834   9,551     3.0% 
 Passenger load factor 
  (%) (1 & 2)                                     % Points                   % Points 
 Short haul                       80.4    80.3      0.1      75.4    73.4      2.0 
 Long haul                        92.8    93.1     (0.3)     82.1    80.4      1.7 
 Total                            85.8    85.5      0.3      78.3    76.1      2.2 
 Aer Lingus Regional 
  scheduled traffic statistics 
 Passengers (thousands)            118     130     (9.2%)     562     620     (9.4%) 
 
   Total Aer Lingus traffic 
   statistics including 
   Aer Lingus Regional 
  Passengers (thousands)          1,148   1,125     2.0%     5,189   5,235    (0.9%) 
 
 Detailed traffic statistics 
  may be subject to change. 
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Notes

(1) Aer Lingus' scheduled traffic statistics do not include traffic carried on Aer Lingus' contract flying operations.

(2) Revenue passenger kilometres expressed as a percentage of available seat kilometres.

For further information please visit http://corporate.aerlingus.com/ or contact:

 
 Investors & Analysts 
                         Aer Lingus Investor                  +353 1 886 
 Catherine McGuinness     Relations                   Tel:     2892 
                                                              +353 1 663 
 Jonathan Neilan         FTI Consulting               Tel:     3686 
 
 Irish Media 
                                                              +353 86 617 
 Declan Kearney          Aer Lingus Communications    Tel:     2702 
                                                              +353 87 259 
 Gerry O'Sullivan        q4PR                         Tel:     7644 
 gerry@q4pr.ie 
 
 International Media 
                                                              +44 (0) 207 
 Matthew Fletcher        Powerscourt                  Tel:     3240494 
 matthew.fletcher@powerscourt-group.com 
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The directors of Aer Lingus accept responsibility for the information contained in this announcement. To the best of their knowledge and belief (having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information contained in this announcement for which they accept responsibility is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information.

A person interested in (as defined in the Irish Takeover Rules) 1% or more of any class of relevant securities of Aer Lingus may have disclosure obligations under Rule 8.3 of the Irish Takeover Rules. If you are in any doubt as to whether or not you are required to disclose a "dealing" under Rule 8, please consult the Irish Takeover Panel's website at www.irishtakeoverpanel.ie or contact the Irish Takeover Panel on telephone number +353 1 678 9020; fax number +353 1 678 9289. A copy of this announcement will be available on Aer Lingus' website at www.aerlingus.com

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