Traffic results for the period of January-October 2016 are as follows:
• During the period of January-October 2016 passenger carried increased by 3.7%, reaching to 53.8 million passengers from 51.9 million passengers for the same period of 2015. Increases in number of passengers carried in domestic and international lines are 4.5% and 3.0%, respectively.
• International Business Class passengers increased by 0.1%, while international-to-international transfer passengers increased by 16.8%.
• L/F decreased by 4.0 point to 74.6%.
• ASK with 13.6% increase reached to 145.0 billion during the period of January-October 2016 from 127.7 billion for the same period of 2015. Increases in ASK in domestic and international lines are 6.0% and 14.7%, respectively.
• RPK with 7.8% increase reached to 108.1 billion during the period of January-October 2016 from 100.3 billion for the same period of 2015. Increases in RPK in domestic and international lines are 4.9% and 8.3%, respectively.
• Number of landings (passenger aircraft) of 380,740 for the period of January-October 2015 increased by 4.2% to 396,846 in 2016.
• Cargo/Mail carried during the period of January-October 2016 increased by 21.0% to 714,712 tons from 590,872 tons in 2015.
• By the end of October 2016, number of destinations went up to 292 from 279 of October 2015. Number of domestic destinations increased from 48 to 49 and international destinations increased from 231 to 243.
• By the end of October 2016, number of aircraft went up to 334 from 297 of October 2015. Number of wide body aircraft increased from 71 to 86, narrow body aircraft from 216 to 237, and cargo aircraft went up to 11 from 10.