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Traffic News
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Orlando International Airport reports third busiest ever month in March
The airport welcomed 11.6 million passengers in Q1, a result driven by a strong March which delivered more than 4.1 million passengers. Read More
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Ontario Airport passenger numbers continue to top pre-pandemic levels
The Southern California gateway served 476,000 passengers in April, an encouraging +6.9% above the same period in 2019. Read More
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Airports of Thailand reports Q2 concession revenues boost as phased recovery beckons
Airports of Thailand has reported a year-on-year +68.73% increase in concession revenues for its second quarter as travel restrictions into the country begin to ease. Read More
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Dubai International Airport records busiest quarter since 2020
The opening of more international travel destinations helped the UAE airport to hit 13.6 million passengers in Q1; traffic for the year is now projected to reach 58.3 million. Read More
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Traffic recovery boosts Fraport Group performance in first quarter
For the full year, Fraport management expects between about 55% and 65% of pre-pandemic passenger volumes at Frankfurt Airport. Read More
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Ukraine invasion takes heavy toll on Russian outbound travel
Latest data from ForwardKeys reveals the extent to which Russian outbound travel has fallen since the invasion of Ukraine. Read More
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Regional revival: Europe’s airports post two-year passenger traffic high in March
Istanbul remained the busiest European airport in March, while London Heathrow jumped from fourth position to second as the revival of passenger traffic in the region continued, despite the impact of war in Ukraine. Read More
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The Analyst: ‘Super’ holiday period in Australia fuels travel retail comeback
Our columnist Ivo Favotto reports that positive signs for the reopening of specialty and F&B stores have been tempered by staffing issues inside Australia and New Zealand airports. Read More
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Asia Pacific airlines triple international passenger numbers year-on-year in March
Figures from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines shows that although traffic climbed, international passenger volumes were just 10.8% of those in March 2019. Read More
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King Khalid International Airport reports record duty free revenues for March
Riyadh Airports Company has recorded outstanding results for the airport’s commercial categories including a +62% rise in duty free sales against 2019, as traffic rebounded. Read More
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ETRC Index presents snapshot of industry performance in 2021
‘Revenge shopping’ by European travellers in H2 2021 helped boost travel retail sales and spend according to the ETRC’s full-year Business Performance Index. Read More
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Turkey tourism rebound buoys TAV Airports
As travel and tourism recovers, state airports authority DHMI has forecast that passenger traffic at Turkey’s airports will hit 93% of 2019 levels in 2022 and reach a new peak in 2023. Read More
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Heathrow Airport upgrades passenger traffic forecasts but losses top £4 billion
The UK airport is forecast to serve 52.8 million passengers this year, up from the previously projected 45.5 million, but management remains cautious about the months ahead. Read More
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Skift Travel Health Index shows continuing global recovery; China and Japan lag
The Skift Travel Health Index is a real-time measure of travel industry performance across 22 countries and core verticals within it. It also offers a useful indicator of national and international travel retail recovery. Read More