Traffic results for the period of September 2018 are as follows:
• During the period of September 2018 passengers carried increased by 1.3%, to 6.8 million passengers from 6.7 million passengers for the same period of 2017. Increase in number of passengers carried in domestic and international lines are 2.1% and 0.6%, respectively.
• Total L/F increased by 2.0 point to 83.4%, while international L/F increased by 2.0 point.
• RPK increased by 1.2% to 13.3 billion during the period of September 2018 from 13.1 billion for the same period of 2017. Increase in RPK in domestic and international lines are 1.7% and 1.2%, respectively.
• International-to-international transfer passengers increased by 2.7%.
• International Non-transit passengers decreased by 1.6% compared to the period of September 2017.
• Cargo/Mail carried during the period of September 2018 increased by 22.0% to 120.763 tons from 98.998 tons in 2017.
• During the period of September 2018, the regional traffic results are as follows:
o Increase in RPK in Africa, Europe, N. America and Far East are 13.2%, 9.2%, 4.7% and 3.5%,
o Increase in L/F in Africa, Europe, Domestic and Far East are 6.8 pt., 2.4 pt., 2.2 pt., and 1.7 pt.,
o Increase in passengers carried in Africa, Europe, N. America and Far East are 14.2%, 9.2%, 4.5% and 3.7% respectively.
Traffic results for the period of January- September 2018 are as follows:
• During the period of January- September 2018 passengers carried increased by 11.6%, to 57.6 million passengers from 51.6 million passengers for the same period of 2017. Increase in number of passengers carried in domestic and international lines are 13.1% and 10.5%, respectively.
• International-to-international transfer passengers increased by 8.3%, compared to the same period of 2017.
• International Non-transit passengers increased by 13.1% compared to the period of January – September 2017.
• L/F increased by 3.2 point to 82.0%.
• ASK increased by 6.0% to 138.3 billion during the period of January- September 2018 from 130.5 billion for the same period of 2017. ASK in domestic lines increased by 10.4%, while ASK in international lines increased by 5.3%.
• RPK increased by 10.3% to 113.4 billion during the period of January- September 2018 from 102.8 billion for the same period of 2017. Increase in RPK in domestic and international lines are 12.8% and 9.9%, respectively.
• Number of landings (passenger aircraft) of 354,784 for the period of January-September 2017 increased by 6.3% to 377,258 in 2018.
• Cargo/Mail carried during the period of January- September 2018 increased by 24.8% to 1,016,075 tons from 813,873 tons in 2017.
• By the end of September 2018, number of aircraft went up to 330 from 328 of September 2017. While number of wide body aircraft increased to 92 from 90, number of narrow body aircraft decreased from 223 to 218 and cargo aircraft went up to 20 from 15.