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Avinor Norwegian airports passenger traffic rises 1.3% in October as flights decline

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Avinor’s Norwegian airports handled 4.89 million passengers in October 2026, up 1.3% year on year, while commercial aircraft movements fell 2.6% to 55,548. The figures mean Avinor recorded more passengers per commercial aircraft movement on average than a year earlier.

International traffic accounted for most of the passenger growth, rising 2.8% to just over 2 million passengers. Domestic traffic edged up 0.3% to 2.84 million. Avinor said scheduled international traffic grew, while international charter traffic fell 1.6% to 101,531 passengers.

Oslo Airport handled 2.49 million passengers, up 1.0%, while commercial movements fell 3.7%. Bergen recorded 641,345 passengers, up 3.0%, while movements fell 2.4%. At Tromsø, passenger traffic rose 0.6% and movements fell 3.8%.

Stavanger Airport handled 373,195 passengers, up 1.7% in October. Its passenger total for the first ten months of 2026 was still 0.5% below the same period last year.

Across Avinor’s network, passenger traffic reached 45.84 million in the first ten months of 2026, up 1.6%. International traffic rose 3.0% and domestic traffic increased 0.5%. Commercial aircraft movements were broadly unchanged at 534,006.

Source — Avinor Group

This post was published on 11 November 2026 14:21

André Orban

M. Sc. Engineering

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