New York LaGuardia Airport pax up 2%, cargo down 8% in Dec-2016; 29.8m pax in 2016

New York LaGuardia Airport passenger numbers up 2% - traffic highlights:

• Dec-2016:
• • Passengers: 2.4 million, +1.6% year-on-year;
  • • Domestic: 2.3 million, +0.8%;
    • International: 144,481, +16.2%;
  • Cargo: 742 tons, -7.8%;
  • • Freight: 685 tons, -1.6%;
    • Mail: 57 tons, -47.7%;
  • Aircraft movements: 29,938, +3.9%;
  • • Domestic: 26,676, +1.8%;
    • International: 1896, +1.8%;
• 2016:
• • Passengers: 29.8 million, +4.7%;
  • Cargo: 8267 tons, -7.6%;
  • • Freight: 7586 tons, -1.7%;
    • Mail: 681 tons, -44.6%;
  • Aircraft movements: 369,987, +2.7%. [more - original PR]