24-Jan-2018 2:48 PM
Singapore Changi Airport reports a record 62.2m pax in 2017
Singapore Changi Airport reported (23-Jan-2018) the following traffic highlights:
- Dec-2017:
- Passengers: 5.9 million, +3.3% year-on-year;
- Cargo: 188,700 tonnes, +6.4%;
- Aircraft movements: 32,960, +3.1%;
- 2017:
- Passengers: 62.2 million, +6.0%;
- Cargo: 2.1 million tonnes, +7.9%;
- Aircraft movements: 373,200, +3.5%.
Among Changi's busiest routes, Kuala Lumpur (+7%) replaced Jakarta as Changi's top city link for 2017. Among Changi's top 20 destinations, Guangzhou (+15%) was the fastest growing, while Brisbane, Penang and Phuket recorded growth of at least 6%. [more - original PR]