International Air Passenger Traffic

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Last Look at May Passenger Traffic

by Sarah Robinson|04 July 202404 July 2024| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Today we report on the major airports worldwide that have declared their international passenger numbers for the month of May. .....

May Traffic in Asia and Europe: A Tale of Two Continents

by Sarah Robinson|20 June 202420 June 2024| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

With May passenger actuals on the system from almost 600 airports globally today’s Air4casts traffic bulletin focuses on the two key regions of .....

May Forecast Update

by Ian Robinson|13 May 202413 May 2024| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Two features are important in this most recent forecast update which has been uploaded for clients today. The 2019 Recovery Benchmark .....

India's Sparkling January Performance

by Sarah Roninson|06 March 202406 March 2024| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

All of India’s airports have now declared their January passenger actuals and the results are excellent. Domestic air travel in January was 4.....

Majority of January Airports ahead of 2019

by Susan Kennedy|22 February 202422 February 2024| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

626 January airports are already on the Air4casts system with their passenger actuals from last month. With over half of them posting results ahead of.....

Almost 200 March Airports Beat 2019

by Sarah Robinson|21 April 202321 April 2023| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

With March 2023 passenger actuals from over 600 airports already declared, today’s traffic bulletin looks at how they performed against 2019, wi.....

Chart of the Day: Athens Record Breaking March

by Sarah Robinson|05 April 202305 April 2023| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

The first of the big European airports to publish their March PAX actuals, Athens, is comfortably ahead of March 2019. International passeng.....

Spectacular January Airport Results

by Jane Robinson|20 February 202320 February 2023| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

With January 2023 passenger actuals from 480 airports already declared, today’s traffic bulletin analyses performance compared to January 2019. .....

Tracking the Chinese Traveller

by Emma Robinson|15 February 202315 February 2023| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

With Chinese outbound travel gaining strength Air4casts will, over the coming weeks, analyse each of the key Chinese destination markets. .....

Chart of the Day - The Asia/Pacific Bounce Back

by Sarah Robinson|25 January 202325 January 2023| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

December results from the region’s biggest airports show some big improvements with airports as diverse as Mumbai, Singapore and Sydney now lead.....

October International PAX - Asia/Pacific and the USA

by Ian Robinson|05 December 202205 December 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Over 1000 airports are now on the Air4casts system with October PAX actuals. Today’s traffic bulletin examines the contrasting internation.....

Changes in China Policy: Hong Kong Flight Schedules

by Ian Robinson|23 November 202223 November 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

This week Air4casts is reporting on five important traffic indicators: #1 to Watch; Daily Domestic Travel - Yesterday #2 to Watch; Hong Kong Flight .....

Forecast Update September 2022

by Ian Robinson|08 September 202208 September 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

The latest September forecast updates have now been uploaded to client sites. Forecast to forecast there are changes, subtle for some airports and in .....

The Global Recovery: International Passengers

by Emma Robinson|05 September 202205 September 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

August data confirms the slowdown in the post Covid recovery: ✓ internationals started the year on just 39% of 2019 ✓ last mo.....

July Forecast Review

by Ian Robinson|06 July 202206 July 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

This forecast, for both 2022 and 2023, is below the projection generated a month ago. Of itself this is of importance but perhaps of more importance i.....

Asia/Pacific: May Internationals

by Emma|29 June 202229 June 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

For the 22 countries in Asia/Pacific, May international airport passenger numbers are: ✓ 22% up on April, but still only ✓ 24% of .....

US Internationals: May Actuals

by Emma Robinson|10 June 202210 June 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Because US airports are now among the fastest in the world to declare their international actuals: ✓ in fact data for 174 May airport.....

Asia/Pacific April International Recovery Index

by Sarah Robinson|30 May 202230 May 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Hard evidence for an international recovery across airports in Asia/Pacific is growing monthly. The market is two-speed: ✓ in the .....

US Internationals; April Actuals

by Emma Robinson|18 May 202218 May 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

172 US airports have now reported their international passenger numbers for the month of April. Taken together: ✓ April departures and.....

The European Recovery Gathers Pace

by Sarah Robinson|16 May 202216 May 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

The April results for 250 international airports in Europe definitely point the way to summer traffic levels which risk being at least as good as in 2.....

May Forecast Update: Data and Expectations

by Jane Robinson|06 May 202206 May 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

With the March actuals from 1150 airports now available, a clear view of April will be available by the middle of this month although complete results.....

Asia/Pacific; Internationals in March

by Ian Robinson|04 May 202204 May 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

International actuals in March brought good news. Air4casts is presenting the results for 24 countries in the region covering 146 international air.....

March Traffic Update

by Ian Robinson|20 April 202220 April 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Today Air4casts has March departure and arrival data for 557 airports across the six regions. Taking international and domestic passengers together th.....

Forecast Update April 2022

by Ian Robinson|05 April 202205 April 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Today’s upload of the latest forecast updates is, in global terms, little different from the view taken just a month ago. There are differences.....

Omicron hits January Internationals

by Sarah Robinson|24 February 202224 February 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

There are today over 600 airports on the Air4casts system with passenger actuals for January 2022. Of those 446 have declared their inter.....

Singapore in December; Traffic Doubles

by Jane Robinson|27 January 202227 January 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

The latest Singapore actuals for the month of December are recently to hand. They show: ✓ an increase of 107% on November and ✓ a m.....

US December Surge in Internationals

by Sarah Robinson|12 January 202212 January 2022| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

December reporting from 168 international airports in the USA reveals: ✓ a 22% point traffic increase over the previous month while .....

US International Traffic: Solid November Progress from 177 Airports

by Sarah Robinson|14 December 202114 December 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Departures and arrivals for the month of November were up by over 14% points compared with Octoberand it is this strength of travel demand which is fu.....

Dubai Airport Races to Second Place Globally

by Jane Robinson|01 December 202101 December 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Over 1000 airports with October PAX actuals are now on the Air4casts system. Today’s bulletin focuses on the top global international airports. .....

October US Internationals Outpace Seasonal Norm

by Sarah Robinson|12 November 202112 November 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

October PAX actuals from all US international airports are today on the Air4casts system. In advance of what is shaping up to be a bumper.....

Brightening Skies for May Internationals

by Sarah Robinson|15 June 202115 June 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

International airports declaring for June, and today there are 161 of them, are indicating departures and arrivals up 23% on last month: While .....

Top Departure Terminals in June

by Sarah Robinson|14 June 202114 June 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Air4casts examines the top terminals in June for both international and domestic passenger departures. Throughout the pandemic there have b.....

April Actuals Encouragingly Ahead of March

by Ian Robinson|27 May 202127 May 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Almost 550 airports from around the world have reported their latest actuals for the month of April. In the key Trave.....

March Latest Actuals

by Emma Robinson|30 April 202130 April 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Air4casts has, to date, recorded March passenger actuals from 550 airports around the world which, for the moment is dominated by China whose mass.....

March Internationals on the Up

by Susan Kennedy|21 April 202121 April 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Today’s Air4casts bulletin looks at March international departures from the world’s largest airports. Airport actuals are uploa.....

The December Spurt and its Significance for 2021

by Susan Kennedy|19 January 202119 January 2021| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

While Q1 of this year will be, in all but a very few areas disappointing to say the least, the December record for international air passengers of.....

Good News from the USA

by Charlotte Cooper|18 December 202018 December 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

From the 150 airports who have already declared their international passenger data for the month of November there is: ✓ undoubtedl.....

Middle East October Latest: Strong Growth

by Sarah Robinson|22 October 202022 October 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Internationals in October: flight data which is available for the first three weeks of the month, indicates a 22% point September to October increase .....

Asia/Pacific - Good News from India in the October Internationals

by Emma Robinson|21 October 202021 October 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Daily international flight departures for the first two weeks in October show really encouraging increases for India: ✓ for the mon.....

US International Air Departures on the Rise Again

by Ian Robinson|14 October 202014 October 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

September international air passenger traffic from every US airport is now available to Air4casts and it is showing the lowest rate of decline since t.....

Europe in September

by Jane Robinson|18 September 202018 September 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

A slowdown is entirely to be expected as passenger numbers signal the end of the summer season. In a normal year the movement from August t.....

Last Week: European Recovery Continues

by Emma Robinson|25 August 202025 August 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Based on the total number of flights for airports in Europe for the week ending Friday last, the 21st August: ✓ departures and arrivals had recov.....

April US Air PAX Obliterated by Coronavirus

by Sarah Robinson|12 May 202012 May 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Air4casts is the only data supplier in Travel Retail to receive the fast track monthly international passenger numbers directly from the US government.....

Spain; What a Difference a Month Makes

by Jane Robinson|30 April 202030 April 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

One of the most international tourist destinations in Europe, Spain is no exception to the April rule: air travel is as near to zero as makes no diffe.....

One Step Forwards, Another Step Backwards

by Ian Robinson|07 April 202007 April 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

With today’s May nowcast showing an almost 94% reduction in international air passenger traffic versus last year, today’s Air4casts bullet.....

Coronavirus Airport Rankings

by Ian Robinson|13 March 202013 March 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

The Air4casts Coronavirus module updates the 2020 monthly forecasts by airport and nationality every day to take into account each new hard piece of d.....

COVID-19; Today’s Airport Passenger Updates

by Sarah Robinson|11 March 202011 March 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Today’s Coronavirus briefing focuses on two crucial crisis data strands ✓ hard February airport passenger data and ✓ the Chine.....

Coronavirus and the Chinese Traveller Forecast

by Sarah Robinson|24 January 202024 January 2020| retail reach by passengers, Lagardere, Avolta, sunglasses, US Border Crossings,

Air4casts has today revised its China passenger forecasts for the month of February based on the scantest of hard data. In summar.....