Arab Air Carriers Organisation reports 17% increase in international pax in Mar-2010

Arab Air Carriers Organisation (AACO) reported (11-May-2010) international passenger numbers to/from the 'Arab World' rose 17.1% year-on-year while international passenger numbers within the region rose 13.7% in Mar-2010. According to AACO, Arab carriers increased total seat capacity by 19.7% while other airlines increased seats capacity within and to/from the region by 18.0%.