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Traffic News
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Airports of Thailand’s Q3 concession revenue growth outstrips strong passenger increase
While third-quarter concession revenue growth slowed slightly compared with the first half, the results still spelled good news for Airports of Thailand and its key commercial partner King Power International. Read More
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Frankfurt Airport traffic up +8.8% in first half as Fraport’s airports across the world show “positive development”
The German hub set a new daily traffic record on 29 July as it saw a +7.5% increase in passengers during the month. Read More
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London Heathrow posts busiest day ever for passenger traffic in record July
July was another record month for passenger traffic at London Heathrow, and the airport's busiest day ever came on 29 July, when it welcomed with 262,000 travellers. Read More
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Global air traffic demand up +7.8% in June, says International Air Transport Association
Despite another month of above-trend demand growth, the association noted headwinds such as the prospect of a global trade war and rising fuel prices. Read More
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European passenger traffic up +6.7% year-on-year in first half of 2018, reports ACI Europe
Growth in the less mature non-EU market was nearly twice that of the EU market, at +10.5% compared to +5.4%. Read More
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Gatwick announces new Shanghai route and busiest July in its history
The new flights to China’s largest city will bring more Chinese spending power to the airport and strengthen the UK’s links with the global financial centre. Read More
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Fraport Group retail revenue and average spend dip in first half
Fraport blames lower net retail revenue per passenger on the strength of the Euro against other key currencies, capacity bottlenecks and a higher share of lower spending European travellers. Read More
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Fewer Asian cruise calls in 2018 but five-year trend is up, says new report
Capacity growth has flattened this year but the outlook, based on passenger demand, remains buoyant, according to Cruise Lines International Association. Read More
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Passenger traffic up +6.3% in Asia Pacific but down -4.5% in the Middle East in May
India led the way with +13.3% growth, but the upward trend in passenger traffic has slowed compared to last year, Airports Council International Asia-Pacific reported. Read More
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Airport passenger traffic up +6.1% year-on-year in April, reports Airports Council International
The figure is slightly below the 12-month rolling average of +6.5%, and a departure from the high growth levels of recent months. Read More
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Groupe ADP: Duty free spend per passenger down -5.3% as traffic climbs +10.9%
Revenue from retail activities increased +3% to €225 million, with a +14.6% in revenue from bars and restaurants driving the growth. Read More
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AENA sees surge in first half F&B revenue but duty free drags its heels
Duty free revenue was up +3.4% but did not keep up with traffic growth of +6.8% in Spain. Food & beverage and speciality stores did much better, with revenue increasing +14.9% and +14.6% respectively. Read More
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Passenger traffic surges +11.7% at Dubai International in June
Operator Dubai Airports reported a +1.6% increase in first half passengers, to over 43.7 million. Read More
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The US$1 billion route: London-New York tops airline revenue charts, reports OAG
London Heathrow dominates the list of top revenue routes for major airlines, with British Airways' New York JFK service the world's only US$1 billion route, according to analyst OAG. Read More
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