SAS has released that the total number of passengers increased by 3.3% to 2.9 million in September 2018, while scheduled capacity and traffic increased by 2.4% and 4.8%, respectively. Scheduled passenger load factor increased by 1.8 p.p. to 78.0%.
Norwegian has reported strong passenger growth as it carried almost 3.5 million passengers in September. The total number of passengers increased by 9% compared to the same month in the previous year. The total traffic growth increased by 31% in September, driven by a 32% capacity growth. The load factor was 88.8% down 0.9 points
Low-cost airline Wizz Air has reported passenger statistics for September 2018. Traffic for the month increased 16% while capacity was up 17.5% compared to September 2017. The load factor for September was 94.1% an increase of 1.2 points compared to the previous year.
International Airlines Group has reported that traffic in September increased by 5.9% compared to the same period in 2017, while Group capacity rose 7.2% year on year. Group load factor for September dropped 1.0 point to 84.6%
Ryanair has released that total traffic for September 2018 grew 11% to 13.1 million, with a 97% load factor. Ryanaur traffic grew 6% to 12.6 million customers, with a load factor of 97%. Lauda traffic was 0.5 million customers with a 93% load factor.
Alaska Air Group has reported August operational results on a consolidated basis for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines and for its regional flying operated by subsidiary Horizon Air Industries and third-party regional carriers SkyWest Airlines and Peninsula Airlines. On a combined basis for all operations, Air Group reported a 3.8% increase in
The Latvian airline airBaltic has transported 2.770 047 or 18% passengers more during the first eight months of 2018 than in the same period last year to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East. In August 2018, 440.562 passengers or 14% more than last year travelled with airBaltic. In addition in
Turkish Airlines has reported passenger and cargo traffic in August achieving a load factor of 85.6%. The passenger growth trend continued in August, the total number of passengers carried went up by 2.4% reaching 7.6 million passengers, and load factor increased to 86%. In August 2018, total load factor improved by 1.3 points, with an
In August 2018, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed some 6.8 million passengers – an increase of 8.1% year-on-year. Since the beginning of 2018, FRA has achieved growth of 8.7%, with European routes continuing to drive passenger traffic. In the reporting month, aircraft movements climbed by 8.0% to 46,389 take-offs and landings, while accumulated maximum take-off weights
Southwest Airlines has reported its August 2018 traffic statistics. The Company reported that August 2018 traffic increased 1.3% compared to August 2017, while capacity increased 2.0%. The August 2018 load factor was 84.3%, compared with 84.9% in August 2017.
