Vienna, Austria, 2013-10-23— /travelprnews.com/ — The number of passengers handled by Vienna Airport in September 2013 declined by 1.3% year-on-year to 2,145,988. Cargo traffic rose by 13.8% during this same period.
Flight movements declined by 4.5%, while maximum take-off weight was 0.6% lower. The number of local passengers fell by 2.2% in comparison with September 2012. The number of transfer passengers using Vienna Airport in September 2013 rose by 0.7% year-on-year.
Passenger traffic to Eastern Europe was 2.0% lower than in September of the previous year. The number of passengers travelling to Western Europe was a slight 0.1% higher, while the Middle East recorded a decline of 3.9% in September 2013.
|
September 2013
|
Change in %
|
January to
September 2013
|
Change in %
|
|
|
Passengers:
|
2,145,988
|
-1.3
|
16,738,211
|
-1.1
|
| Local passengers: |
1,447,138
|
-2.2
|
11,486,315
|
+0.2
|
|
Transfer passengers:
|
696,470
|
+0.7
|
5,232,826
|
-3.7
|
| Maximum take-off weight (in tonnes): |
717,214
|
-0.6
|
5,963,309
|
-3.4
|
| Flight movements (arrival + departure): |
20,683
|
-4.5
|
175,341
|
-5.7
|
| Cargo in tonnes (air cargo and trucking): |
22,948
|
+13.8
|
186,033
|
-1.6
|
For additional information contact: Flughafen Wien AG Press Office