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In the 2015 air traffic fleeting in the European Union it has grown of +4.7%
the passengers are transported 918,3 million
October 10, 2016
Last year in the European Union the passengers airlift have been 918,3 million, with an increment of +4.7% on a 2014 and increase of +22.0% on 2009. Eurostat has announced today specifying that in the 2015 intraeuropeo air traffic, that is piled 415,0 million passengers, has been pairs to 45.2% of the total, while the European traffic, with 341,9 million passengers, has been pairs to 37.2% and the national traffic, with 161,3 million passengers, has been pairs to 17.6% that is at less than a passenger every five.
Last year the greater one voume of traffic is recorded in the United Kingdom (232,3 million pax, +5.6%) followed from Germany (193,9 million, +4.0%), Spain (174,6 million, +5.6%), France (140,9 million, +3.3%) and Italy (127,6 million, +5.4%). The most important increments than traffic are recorded in Slovakia (+16.3%) and Rumania (+15.3%), while the more contained increases are found in Bulgaria (+1.2%), Austria (+1.4%) and Finland (+1.8%).
Air passenger transport, 2015
Total air passenger transport
National
Intra
Extra
Passengers, (in 1000)
Growth 2015/2014
Passengers, (in 1000)
Passengers, (in 1000)
Passengers, (in 1000)
EU*
918252
4,7%
161307
415031
341914
Belgium
30957
7,6%
26
22251
8680
Bulgaria
7609
1,2%
162
5431
2016
Czech Republic
12672
4,9%
108
8977
3587
Denmark
30090
3,7%
1925
20018
8147
Germany
193936
4,0%
23157
102897
67882
Estonia
2161
7,0%
20
1622
520
Ireland
29547
12,3%
71
25109
4366
Greece
42096
7,6%
7482
27564
7050
Spain
174653
5,6%
30881
118168
25604
France
140880
3,3%
28170
61966
50744
Croatia
6572
7,0%
467
4997
1107
Italy
127652
5,4%
29657
73968
24028
Cyprus
7591
3,6%
0
5345
2246
Latvia
5146
7,2%
0.2
3793
1352
Lithuania
4227
11,3%
0.3
3254
973
Luxembourg
2652
8,9%
1.0
2280
371
Hungary
10228
13,0%
0
8092
2136
Malta
4620
7,7%
0.3
4188
431
Netherlands
64571
5,9%
1.5
39164
25405
Austria
26754
1,4%
530
18128
8096
Poland
28907
12,4%
1587
21621
5699
Portugal
36004
10,6%
3661
26028
6315
Rumania
12581
15,3%
506
10254
1821
Slovenia
1436
9,9%
0.1
814
622
Slovakia
1944
16,3%
22
1577
345
Finland
17479
1,8%
2599
10761
4119
Sweden
34011
3,8%
7446
19873
6691
United Kingdom
232270
5,6%
22828
137883
71559
Iceland **
4847
25,8%
0
-
-
Norway
37501
-0,3%
15062
-
-
Switzerland
49091
6,4%
667
-
-
* Double counting is excluded in the intra-EU and total aggregates by taking into consideration only departure declarations. ** Date concern only Keflavik airport - Not applicable 0: real zero (not passengers carried) Source: Eurostat
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