VINCI Airports reportes Q4 and FY 2018 traffic
VINCI Airports’ network handled close to 48 million passengers in Q4 2018 (7.2% more than in Q4 2017 on a like-for-like network base) and a total of 195.2 million passengers in FY 2018 (6.8% more than in 2017). Europe Traffic at the 10 assets operated by VINCI Airports in Portugal rose 6.2% to 12.4 million […]
Houston and Cabo Frio airports team-up to target energy sector
Houston Airport System and Cabo Frio Airport are teaming up to target air cargo flows between two of the largest oil, gas and energy clusters in the Americas. The two airport groups said the co-operation would promote the air cargo traffic between the airports; identify synergies with potential partners, clients, and products; share knowledge and […]
Passenger Demand Moderates in February: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for February 2019 showing total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 5.3%, compared to February 2018. This was the slowest rate of growth in more than a year but still in line with long-term demand trends. Monthly capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) increased by […]
ICAO Global Reporting Format is key to greater airfield safety, efficiency and capacity
As the increase in traffic calls for greater airfield efficiency and capacity, Airports Council International (ACI) World today emphasized the importance of implementing the new International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Global Reporting Format (GRF), a new methodology for assessing and reporting runway surface conditions. The GRF, which will be applicable in November 2020, was published […]
JetBlue Off to Strong Start in 2019
JetBlue is off to a surging start so far in 2019, according to the New York City-based carrier’s latest numbers. The company reported 3.913 billion revenue passenger miles in February, a 6 percent traffic surge compared to February 2018. That came on a capacity increase of 7.5 percent. Load factor was 81.5 percent, which represented […]
Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports 5.5% YoY Increase in Total Passenger Traffic in February 2019
Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE:CAAP), («CAAP» or the «Company») the largest private sector airport perator in the world by number of airports, reported today preliminary year-over-year passenger traffic growth of 5.5% in February 2019. Passenger Traffic, Cargo Volume and Aircraft Movements Highlights Statistics Feb’19 Feb’18 % Var. YTD’19 YTD’18 % Var Domestic Passengers (thousands) 3,584 […]
2019 Starts on a Positive Note for Passenger Demand: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for January 2019 showing traffic (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 6.5% compared to January 2018. This was the fastest growth in six months. January capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) rose 6.4%, and load factor inched up 0.1 percentage point to 79.6%. «2019 […]
Azul Reports February 2019 Traffic
Azul S.A., «Azul», (B3: AZUL4,NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served and flight departures, announces today its preliminary traffic results for February 2019. Consolidated passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 18.4% compared to February 2018 on a capacity increase (ASKs) of 16.9% resulting in a load factor of 81.1%, an increase of […]
Passenger numbers up in 2018, but trade tensions continue to concern
Trade tensions continue to cause uncertainty despite rising numbers in the passenger growth market, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said. The latest figures from the IATA year-end results show that demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), increased by 6.5% in 2018. Although the figure was less than the 2017 annual growth of […]
TAP reports 11.3% traffic growth on African routes in 2018
TAP Air Portugal carried 15.8 million passengers in 2018, up 10.4% from the previous year, with European routes outside Portugal accounting for the bulk of the increase, the airline reported. The airline carried 9.6 million passengers on European routes, excluding Portugal, in 2018—a 10.7% year-over-year (YOY) increase. Full-year passenger traffic was up 9.6% to 38 […]
