Gatwick pax traffic up 0.8% in Oct-2010

UK's Gatwick Airport reports passenger traffic up 0.8% - traffic highlights in Oct-2010:

• Passenger numbers: 2.8 million, +0.8%;
  • UK and Channel Islands: 335,200, -0.9%;
  • Ireland: 115,900, -10.4%;
  • European scheduled: 1.4 million, +4.2%;
  • European charter: 398,600, -12.3%;
  • North Atlantic: 194,200, +9.7%;
  • Other long haul: 385,900, +5.9%;
• Aircraft movements: 21,214, -1.5%;
• Air cargo: 9709 tonnes, +29.7%. [more]