Heathrow pax up 4%, cargo down 4% in May-2013

UK's Heathrow reported (11-Jun-2013) the following traffic highlights for May-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 7.2 million, +4.3% year-on-year;
  
  • UK: 1.0 million, +2.1%;
  • Europe: 3.1 million, +6.1%;
  • Africa: 266,500, -10.1%;
  • North America: 1.6 million, +3.2%;
  • Latin America: 92,800, +9.3%;
  • Middle East: 465,600, +5.5%;
  • Asia Pacific: 774,800, +6.6%;
• Cargo volume: 119,584 tonnes, -4.1%;
• Aircraft movements: 59,639, -0.9%. [more - original PR]