14. Februar 2012     Print Print 

Vienna: 9% increase in passengers during January 2012

The number of passengers handled by Vienna Airport rose by 9% year-on-year to 1,397,711 in January 2012. Declines were recorded in maximum take-off weight with minus 4.5%, flight movements with minus 2.7% and cargo with minus 10.1%. In contrast, the number of transfer passengers increased 19.4% over January 2011.

Passenger traffic to Eastern Europe was 26.1% higher than the comparable prior year period. The number of passengers travelling to Western Europe and the Middle East rose by 6.5% and 5.8%, respectively.

Results in Detail
January 2012 Change in %
Passengers1.397.711+9,0
Transfer passengers 467.474+19,4
Maximum take-off weight (in tonnes)598.291-4,5
Flight movements (arrival + departure) 18.081-2,7
Cargo in tonnes (air cargo and trucking)19.184-10,1