Japan MLITT: Pax traffic growth mixed, cargo down in Aug-2015

Japan MLITT reported (09-Nov-2015) the following traffic highlights in Aug-2015:

• Passenger numbers:
• • Domestic: 9.3 million, -1.5% year-on-year;
  • International: 1.7 million, +8.7%;
  • • China: 340,712, +7.7%;
    • South Korea: 129,250, -11.8%;
    • Rest of Asia: 669,792, +16.0%;
    • America: 235,156, +9.9%;
    • Pacific Ocean: 139,554, +5.5%;
    • Europe: 134,913, +4.7%;
    • Oceania: 12,441, -0.9%;
• Passenger load factor:
• • Domestic: 72.5%;
  • International: 83.2%;
• Cargo volume:
• • Domestic: 85,136 tons, -4.1%;
  • International: 122,470, -3.0%.