South Korea’s domestic pax up 30% to 2.6m in May-2015, int’l pax up 21% to 5.4m in May-2015

South Korea's Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs reports (24-Jun-2015) the following traffic highlights in May-2015:

• Passenger numbers: 8.0 million, +23.9% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 2.6 million, +29.6%;
  • Korean Air: 745,709, +24.8%;
  • Asiana: 485,229, +25.1%;
  • LCCs: 1.4 million, +34.1%;
  • • Air Busan: 282,428, +13.7%;
    • Eastar Jet: 180,553, +22.6%;
    • Jeju Air: 360,458, +37.2%;
    • Jin Air: 310,577, +67.0%;
    • T'way: 228,107, +33.0%;
  • International: 5.4 million, +21.3%;
  • • China: 1.7 million, +28.0%;
    • Japan: 1.0 million, +22.0%;
    • Southeast Asia: 1.7 million, +19.7%;
    • Americas: 407,473, +12.2%;
    • Europe: 384,028, +14.6%;
    • Oceania: 156,628, +15.8%;
    • Others: 87,810, +12.8%;
  • By carrier:
  • • Korean Air: 1.6 million, +18.3%;
    • Asiana: 1.1 million, +14.2%;
    • LCCs: 706,489, +42.4%;
    • Air Busan: 137,764, +47.2%;
    • Eastar Jet: 94,057, +6.3%;
    • Jeju Air: 238,399, +40.3%;
    • Jin Air: 134,502, +43.7%;
    • T'way: 101,767, +101.1%;
    • Foreign carriers: 2.1 million, +21.6%.