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Flughafen Wien Group handled 3.3 million passengers (+6.9%) in July 2017, accumulated passenger growth of 8.8% in the period January to July 2017
In July 2017, the Flughafen Wien Group consisting of Vienna Airport and the strategic foreign investments in Malta Airport and Kosice Airport handled a total of 3.3 million passengers, comprising an increase of 6.9% from July 2016. The accumulated passenger volume for the Flughafen Wien Group rose 8.8% to 17.3 million passengers in the period January to June 2017. Vienna Airport also developed very well, reporting a 6.4% increase in passenger volume to 13,765,971 travellers in the months of January to July 2017.
Vienna Airport in July 2017: 4.5% rise in passenger traffic
Vienna Airport handled 2,542,158 passengers in July 2017, representing an increase of 4.5% from July 2016. The number of local passengers was up 4.6%, and the volume of transfer passengers rose by 4.5%. The number of flight movements climbed 0.9% year-on-year, and good growth in cargo volume was reported, showing a 3.4% increase from the prior-year level.
The number of passengers flying from Vienna Airport to Western European was up by 2.9% in July 2017, whereas passenger traffic to Eastern European destinations showed an increase of 10.6%. Passenger volume to the Far East climbed 2.4% in July 2017, compared to a 2.2% drop in travellers to the Middle East. Passenger growth to North America was 5.7%, and passenger development to African destinations was also positive, showing a rise of 31.3%.
Malta Airport also reported a strong increase of 15.5% in the number of passengers it handled in July 2017. Similarly, passenger volume at Kosice Airport also rose considerably, increasing by 19.2% compared to July 2016.
Results in detail - Traffic development in July 2017:
| July 2017 | Change in % | January-July 2017 | Change in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna Airport (VIE) | ||||
| Passengers | 2,542,158 | +4.5 | 13,765,971 | +6.4 |
| Local passengers | 1,786,006 | +4.6 | 10,123,279 | +6.4 |
| Transfer passengers | 746,120 | +4.5 | 3,580,752 | +6.4 |
| Flight movements (arrivals and departues) | 21,137 | +0.9 | 128,558 | -0.9 |
| Cargo in tonnes (air cargo and trucking) | 24,235 | +3.4 | 161,514 | -0.1 |
| Malta Airport (MLA, fully consolidated) | ||||
| Passengers | 675,111 | +15.5 | 3,314,823 | +19.3 |
| Local passengers | 671,568 | +15.9 | 3,295,101 | +19.4 |
| Transfer passengers | 3,010 | +234.4 | 13,784 | +229.6 |
| Flight movements (arrivals and departures) | 4,562 | +13.6 | 23,957 | +14.8 |
| Cargo in tonnes (air cargo and trucking) | 1,161 | +2.6 | 8,369 | +5.5 |
| Flughafen Kosice (KSC, consolidated at equity) | ||||
| Passengers | 79,411 | +19.2 | 265,635 | +13.3 |
| Local passengers | 78,861 | +19.4 | 258,218 | +14.3 |
| Transfer passengers | - | - | - | - |
| Flight movements (arrivals and departures) | 782 | +17.2 | 3,526 | +12.4 |
| Cargo in tonnes (air cargo and trucking) | 6 | -33.0 | 28 | -50.2 |
| Vienna Airport and strategic investments (VIE, MLA, KSC) | ||||
| Passengers | 3,296,680 | +6.9 | 17,346,429 | +8.8 |
| Local passengers | 2,536,435 | +7.8 | 13,676,598 | +9.4 |
| Transfer passengers | 749,130 | +4.8 | 3,594,536 | +6.7 |
| Flight movements (arrivals and departures) | 26,481 | +3.3 | 156,041 | +1.5 |
| Cargo in tonnes (air cargo and trucking) | 25,402 | +3.3 | 169,912 | +0.2 |
Note: Total number of passengers includes local, transfer and transit passengers. Retroactive adjustment of comparative values for 2016 and transit figures in Kosice
Contact:
Investor Relations
Judit Helenyi
Tel.: (+43-1-) 7007-23126
E-mail: j.helenyi@viennaairport.com
Website: www.viennaairport.com
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