Melbourne pax traffic up 10% in 2010

Australia's Melbourne Airport reports pax traffic up 10% - traffic highlights in 2010:

• Passenger numbers: 27.7 million, +10%;
  • Domestic: 21.7 million, +9%;
  • International: 5.9 million, +14%;
  • Transit: 126,000, +3%. [more]

Strong growth was recorded in the following international markets (by passport holder):

• China: +22%;
• Malaysia: +22%;
• Taiwan: +18%;
• Indonesia: +18%;
• Japan: +18%;
• Australia: +16%;
• South Korea: +15%;
• France: +15%;
• Germany: +14%;
• Thailand: +11%. [more]

In Dec-2010, Melbourne Airport recorded the following traffic highlights:

• Passenger numbers: 2.4 million, +12%;
  • Domestic: 1.9 million, n/a;
  • International: 591,108, +13%. [more]