18-Jan-2016 9:41 AM
International pax to/from Australia up 6% in Oct-2015
Australia's Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) reported (15-Jan-2016) the following international traffic highlights to/from Australia in Oct-2015:
- Passenger numbers: 3.0 million, +5.8% year-on-year;
- Available seats: 3.8 million, +3.0%;
- Flights: 14,958, +1.3%;
- Cargo volume: 87,402 tonnes, +7.3%;
- Aircraft movements: 15,246, +0.1%;
- Top 10 international carriers:
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- Share of passengers carried:
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- Qantas: 16.1%, stable;
- Jetstar: 9.9%, +1.3 ppt;
- Emirates: 8.9%, -0.5 ppt;
- Singapore Airlines: 8.8%, +0.2 ppt;
- Virgin Australia: 7.9%, -0.5 ppt;
- Air New Zealand: 7.5%, -0.1 ppt;
- Cathay Pacific: 5.3%, +0.3 ppt;
- Etihad: 3.2%, +0.7 ppt;
- AirAsia X: 3.0%, -0.8 ppt;
- Thai Airways: 2.7%, +0.2 ppt;
- Share of cargo carried:
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- Singapore Airlines: 17.7%, stable;
- Emirates: 12.4%, -0.1 ppt;
- Qantas: 12.4%, -1.1 ppt;
- Cathay Pacific: 7.0%, -0.9 ppt;
- Malaysia Airlines: 5.8%, -0.6 ppt;
- Air New Zealand: 5.0%, -0.6 ppt;
- Thai Airways: 4.0%, +0.2 ppt;
- China Southern Airlines: 3.0%, +0.6 ppt;
- Etihad: 2.6%, -0.3 ppt;
- Federal Express: 2.4%, +1.5 ppt. [more - original PR]