EUROPE. Overall passenger traffic at European airports increased by +6.9% in July 2011 compared with July 2010.
The overall figure for movements increased +2.8% year-on-year. Freight traffic was flat at +0.3% for the same period.
The accumulated figure for passenger traffic January to July 2011 increased by +9.0% while movements increased by +5.3% when compared with 2010.
Airports welcoming more than 25 million passengers per year (Group 1), airports welcoming between 10 and 25 million passengers (Group 2), airports welcoming between 5 and 10 million passengers (Group 3) and airports welcoming less than 5 million passengers per year (Group 4) reported an average increase of +6.8%, +7.7%, +6.8% and +5.5% respectively when compared with July 2010.
The same comparison of July 2011 with July 2009 demonstrates an average increase of +11.5%, +16.9%, +17.0% and +15.0% respectively.
Examples of airports that experienced the highest increase in passenger traffic per group, when comparing July 2011 with July 2010, include:
Group 1 airports
• Barcelona El Prat (+21.3%)
• Istanbul Atatürk (+19.4%)
• Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (+8.9%)
• Munich (+7.4%)
Group 2 airports
• Moscow Domodedovo (+17.9%)
• Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen (+17.0%)
• Helsinki (+16.9%)
• Moscow Sheremetyevo (+16.1%)
Group 3 airports
• Venice (+40.0%)
• Kiev (+19.8%)
• Tenerife Reina Sofia (+18.0%)
• Porto (+14.4%)
Group 4 airports
• Ohrid (+122.0%)
• SkellefteÃ¥ (+51.2%)
• Tallinn (+39.3%)
• Malmo (+30.8%)
The ACI Europe Airport Traffic Report includes 167 airports in total.
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