Fraport Traffic Figures – Feb-06: Frankfurt Airport’s Passenger Figures Steady, Airfreight Rises 8.6

The number of passengers at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) remained nearly unchanged in the reporting month of February 2006, while airfreight grew noticeably again. Some 3,432,246 passengers used Germany's biggest airport in February 2006, only 0.1 percent less than in the same month last year. In particular, flight cancellations caused by severe winter conditions with heavy snowfall throughout Europe negatively affected traffic results.