16-May-2013 1:30 PM
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport pax up 3% in Apr-2013; led by Singapore, Thailand, China, Korea
Australia's Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport passenger numbers up 3% - traffic highlights for Apr-2013:
- Passenger numbers: 3.1 million, +3.1% year-on-year;
- Domestic: 2.1 million, +3.7%;
- International: 1.0 million, +1.9%. [more - original PR]
Sydney Airport CEO Kerrie Mather said (16-May-2013) Singapore, Thailand, China and Korea were the strongest performing nationalities in Apr-2013. The major nationality markets that grew included Australia (+2%), Singapore (+31%), Thailand (+21%), China (+15%), Korea (+7%), USA (+5%), Germany (+4%), and India (+2%). Hong Kong (-18%), Canada (-6%) and Malaysia (-5%) were the major nationality markets that declined.