2-Mar-2011 10:15 AM
International passengers to/from Australia up 7.2% in Dec-2010
Australia's Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) reports (01-Mar-2011) the following international traffic highlights to/from Australia in Dec-2010:
- Passenger numbers: 2.6 million, +7.2% year-on-year;
- Cargo volume: 72,696 tonnes, +7.9%;
- Available seats: 3.2 million, +6.8%;
- Flights: 13,240, +6.7%;
- Top five international carriers by market share:
- Qantas: 17.7%, -0.9 ppt;
- Singapore Airlines: 9.2%, -1.0 ppts;
- Air New Zealand: 8.5%, +0.7 ppt;
- Emirates: 7.9%, stable;
- Jetstar: 7.6%, stable. [more]