19-Dec-2012 12:58 PM
Germany summer 2012 air pax up 2%
Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reported (18-Dec-2012) passenger numbers during the summer season (Apr-2012 to Oct-2012) increased 1.5% year-on-year to 66.0 million "mainly from a growth of foreign traffic which grew by 3.0% reaching 51.9 million passengers". Domestic passengers fell 3.6% to 14.0 million. Details include:
- Total passengers: 66.0 million, +1.5% year-on-year;
- Domestic: 14.0 million, -3.6%;
- International: 51.9 million, +3.0%;
- Europe: 40.9 million, +2.5%;
- Intercontinental: 11.1 million, +4.7%;
- Americas: 4.7 million, +1.7%;
- Asia: 4.5 million, +4.5%;
- Africa: 1.9 million, +13.9%;
- Australia/Oceania: 26,000, +9.1%. [more - original PR]