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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 
 
For the month of  January, 2011

 
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 
c/o Ryanair Ltd Corporate Head Office

Dublin Airport

County Dublin Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)


 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.


Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F.....


 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.

 
 
Yes ..... No ..X..

 
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________




 
 

 
RYANAIR'S DECEMBER TRAFFIC GROWS 2%
 
 
Ryanair's booked passenger and load factor statistics for December 2010 are as follows:
 
 
Dec 09
Dec 10
Change
12 mth to Dec 10*
Passengers (m) 1
4.9M
5.0M
+2%
72.7M
Load Factor 2
81%
80%
-1%
82%
 
 
1.   Represents the number of booked seats sold by Ryanair.
 
 
 
2.   Represents the number of passengers as a percentage of total seats available.
 
*Year to date passenger figures include up to 1.45M passengers who were booked to fly on flights which were cancelled due to the unnecessary closures of EU airspace during the volcanic eruptions in Iceland in April and May 2010.
 
ENDS.
 
6th January 2011
 
 
Ends:
 
 
For further info:            
 
 
For further information:
 
 
Stephen McNamara - Ryanair                      Joe Carmody - Edelman
 
Tel: 00 353 1 812 1212                                    Tel: 00 353 1 678 9333
 
 
                                                                                   
 


 
 

 


 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.



 
 
RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
 
 
 
Date:  06 January, 2011
 
 
By:___/s/ Juliusz Komorek____
   
 
Juliusz Komorek
 
Company Secretary