‘To support the strong demand’: Ryanair makes East Midlands Airport Christmas 2025 announcement
Ryanair expects to carry over 24,000 passengers through East Midlands Airport this Christmas
Ryanair has added more than 15,600 extra seats to and from East Midlands Airport this Christmas to support strong demand.
The low-cost airline, which expects to carry over 24,000 passengers through East Midlands Airport this Christmas, has added thousands of extra seats to ensure that passengers have a smooth experience over the festive season.
Ryanair operates more than 40 direct routes from East Midlands Airport.
In December last year, East Midlands Airport was used by 156,000 passengers, bringing its rolling total for 2024 to 4.1 million.
Ryanair’s Director of Communications, Jade Kirwan, said: “The countdown to Christmas is on and flights are booking up fast!
“To support the strong Christmas travel demand and ensure passengers can get home to spend Christmas with family and friends, we’ve added over 15,600 extra seats to/from East Midlands for Christmas week.
“We encourage anyone intending to travel this Christmas to book as early as possible to avoid disappointment.”