LONRHO PLC - FastJect passenger statistics for August 2012

FastJect passenger statistics for August 2012

Lonrho Plc
(Formerly Lonrho Africa Plc)
(Incorporated and registered in England and Wales)
(Registration number 2805337)
(Share code: LAF; ISIN number: GB0002568813)
(“Lonrho” or “the Company”)

10 September 2012


                                                    Lonrho Plc
                                                    (“Lonrho”)

Lonrho advises that FastJet Plc has today made the following news/media release:

                                                     FastJet Plc
                                               (“FastJet” (AIM : FJET)

                            FASTJET PASSENGER STATISTICS FOR AUGUST 2012




Month ending                            August 2012                      August 2011                    Change

Passengers                                     0,069                          47,270                        27.1%
Load Factor                                    64.7%                           58.5%                         6.2%

 
Rolling 12 months ending                 August 2012                      August 2011                    Change

Passengers                                   620,997                         357,312                        73.8%


Note 1: Statistics are for the current Fly540 network operating out of Kenya, Tanzania, Angola and Ghana.

Note 2: An Embraer 170 (76 seats) and an ATR72-200 (66 seats) joined the Fly540 fleet in August.

Note 3: The FastJet brand is scheduled to add to passenger number from November 2012 with the launch of the first
156 seat Airbus A319 aircraft.



Enquiries:
Lonrho Plc              +44 (0) 20 7016 5105
David Lenigas
Geoffrey White
David Armstrong
FTI Consulting          +44 (0) 20 7831 3113
Edward Westropp
Georgina Bonham


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