31-Mar-2011 10:33 AM
International pax to/from Australia up 9.0% in Jan-2011
Australia's Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) reports (30-Mar-2011) the following international traffic highlights to/from Australia in Jan-2011:
- Passenger numbers: 2.7 million, +9.0% year-on-year;
- Cargo volume: 61,658 tonnes, +6.7%;
- Available seats: 3.4 million, +8.7%;
- Flights: 13,589, +7.7%;
- Top 10 international carriers by market share:
- Qantas: 17.6%, -0.7 ppt;
- Singapore Airlines: 9.0%, -0.4 ppt;
- Air New Zealand: 8.3%, +0.3 ppt;
- Jetstar: 8.0%, +0.1 ppt;
- Emirates: 7.4%, -0.2 ppt;
- Pacific Blue: 6.2%, +0.2 ppt;
- Cathay Pacific: 5.1%, -0.3 ppt;
- Malaysia Airlines: 4.2%, +0.6 ppt;
- Thai Airways: 3.3%, -0.5 ppt;
- AirAsia X: 3.0%, +0.3 ppt. [more]