Vienna, Austria, 2014-7-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The number of passengers handled by Vienna Airport in the month of June 2014 rose by 3.5% compared to June 2013 to 2,135,354 passengers. Total air cargo increased by 0.5%, the number of flight movements was up 1.4% and the maximum take-off weight climbed by 3.4%.

In June 2014 Vienna Airport reported a 2.2% decline in the number of transfer passengers from June 2013. The number of local passengers was up 5.5% in the same period.

The number of passengers flying to Western Europe increased by 5.7% in June 2014, in contrast to a 2.7% drop in passenger traffic to Eastern Europe. The Middle East region showed a rise of 2.1% in the month of June 2014, whereas passenger volume to destinations in the Far East climbed by 16.4%. The number of passengers flying to North America also increased, rising by 8.0% compared to June 2013.

Results in detail

June 2014 Change in % January-June 2014 Change in %
Total number of passengers 2,135,354 +3.5 10,543,235 +2.9
Local passengers 1,520,614 +5.5 7,474,110 +4.5
Transfer passengers 606,036 -2.2 3,048,414 -1.1
Maximum take-off weight (in tonnes) 730,175 +3.4 3,910,328 +2.6
Flight movements
(arrivals + departures)
20,861 +1.4 112,461 -0.3
Cargo in tonnes
(air cargo and trucking):
21,071 +0.5 130,795 +6.4

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Peter Kleemann (+43-1-) 7007-23000
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Stefanie Tomanek (+43-1-) 7007-26939
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