30-Jan-2012 11:28 AM
Seattle/Tacoma Airport sees 3% increase in Dec-2011 pax, cargo down 5%. 32.8 million pax in FY2011
US' Seattle/Tacoma International Airport passenger numbers up 2.9% - traffic highlights for Dec-2011:
- Dec-2011:
- Passenger numbers: 2.7 million, +2.9% year-on-year;
- Domestic: 2.5 million, +2.9%;
- International: 237,703, +2.6%;
- Cargo volume: 25,208, -5.3%;
- Freight: 19,701 tonnes, -6.6%;
- Domestic: 14,129, -4.5%;
- International: 5572, -11.4%;
- Mail: 5507, -0.3%;
- Freight: 19,701 tonnes, -6.6%;
- Aircraft movements: 25,647, +0.1%.
- Passenger numbers: 2.7 million, +2.9% year-on-year;
- FY2011:
- Passenger numbers: 32.8 million, +4.0%;
- Domestic: 29.8 million, +3.8%;
- International: 3.0 million, +6.3%;
- Cargo volume: 279,625, -1.3%;
- Freight: 234,129, -1.8%;
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- Domestic: 152,211, -0.5%;
- International: 81,918, -4.1%;
- Mail: 45,496, +1.1%;
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- Aircraft movements: 314,947, +0.3%.
- Passenger numbers: 32.8 million, +4.0%;
2011 passenger numbers surpassed the previous record set in 2008 when the recession had yet to make its full effect felt. [more - original PR]