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Zurich Airport sees 5% passenger growth in September 2024

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Zurich Airport welcomed nearly 2.95 million passengers in September 2024, a 5% increase compared to last year and exceeding pre-pandemic levels (102% of September 2019). Of these, 29% were transfer passengers, totalling 841,034, while local passengers numbered 2.1 million.

Air traffic movements rose by 2% year-on-year to 23,778, though still below 2019 levels (98%). Larger aircraft and higher seat load factors contributed to an increased average of 141 passengers per flight and a seat load factor of 84%.

Freight volume grew 16% year-on-year to 35,457 tons, though it remains 3% below 2019 levels

This post was published on 11 October 2024 17:41

André Orban

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