Modest Growth for African Passenger Air Travel
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Modest growth for African passenger air travel
Africa accounted for 2,2% of the total global passenger air travel market in June, with a 0,8% overall rise in demand. At the same time, the combined African international and domestic passenger market had a 1,5% increase in capacity, for a -0.6ppt easing in the Passenger Load Factor, which averaged 74,6%. By comparison, the global airline industry saw a 2,6% y-o-y increase in passenger demand and a 3,4% expansion of seat capacity that resulted …
IATA: June slump for pax demand
In June, the growth of global passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), continued to slow to a 2,6% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase, compared with 5% in May and 8% in April. “That’s a slower pace than we have seen in previous months and reflects disruptions around military conflict in the Middle East,” said Willie Walsh, IATA DG. IATA’s Air Passenger
The rate of growth of world passenger traffic slowed in June, according to the latest data published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Demand, measured in passenger-kilometre revenues (RPK), increased by just 2.6% year-on-year, in contrast to the dynamism observed in previous months. This slowdown coincides with geopolitical tensions [...]
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