Japan MLITT: Domestic traffic decline continues, international increase

Japan MLITT reported (29-Jul-2016) the following traffic highlights in may-2016:

• Passenger numbers:
• • Domestic: 7.7 million, -3.0% year-on-year;
  • International: 1.7 million, +9.8%;
  • • China: 282,944, -4.8%;
    • South Korea: 140,740, +6.5%;
    • Rest of Asia: 742,621, +19.4%;
    • Americas: 232,368, +10.3%;
    • Pacific Ocean: 127,131, +6.3%;
    • Europe: 109,100, -3.5%;
    • Oceania: 19,453, +57.3%;
• Passenger load factor:
• • Domestic: 65.3%;
  • International: 74.2%;
• Cargo volume:
• • Domestic: 72,969 tons, -4.8%;
  • International: 128,566, +6.7%;