Aeroports de Paris pax down 2% in Oct-2012

France's Aeroports de Paris passenger numbers down 2% - traffic highlights for oct-2012:

• Passenger numbers: 7.5 million, -1.7% year-on-year;
  
  • France: -2.3%;
  • Europe: +0.1%;
  • Other international: -3.5%;
    
    • Africa: -0.4%;
    • North America: -7.9%;
    • Latin America: -1.1%;
    • Middle East: -2.7%;
    • Asia Pacific: -0.9%;
    • French Overseas Territories: -9.1%;
• Aircraft movements: 62,294, -1.0%.

The airport operator also reported (15-Nov-2012) a 2.1% decline in connecting passengers to 917,402 and a 1.2 ppt increase in seat load factor to 79.1% during the month.