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Vienna Airport: Plus 4.0% in passengers during October 2012

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The number of passengers handled by Vienna Airport rose by 4.0% year-on-year to 1,990,243 in October 2012.

Declines were recorded in the number of flight movements with minus 0.2%, maximum take-off weight (MTOW) with minus 1.7% and cargo with minus 12.2%. The number of transfer passengers using Vienna Airport in October 2012 was 2.7% higher than the same month in the previous year. The number of local passengers rose by 5.0% during this same period.

Passenger traffic to Eastern Europe increased 9.8% in comparison with October of the previous year. The number of passengers travelling to Western Europe rose by 5.1%, and the Middle East recorded growth of 8.0% during October 2012.

Results in Detail

October 2012

Change in %

January to

October 2012

Change in %

Passengers:

1,990,243

+4.0

18,918,127

+5.6

Transfer passengers:

650,096

+2.7

6,081,904

+9.4

Local passengers:

1,338,220

+5.0

12,800,940

+4.1

Maximum take-off weight
(in tonnes):

711,959

-1.7

6,884,749

-1.4

Flight movements
(arrival + departure):

21,593

-0.2

207,481

-0.2

Cargo in tonnes
(air cargo and trucking):

21,419

-12.2

210,493

-9.2