Paris, 20th October 2006
Passenger traffic figures
Aéroports de Paris handled 7.28 million passengers in September 2006, an increase of 4.4 % on September 2005. Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport recorded a gain of 5.4 % to 5.11 million passengers and Paris-Orly airport was up 2.3 % to 2.17 million passengers.
This increase was essentially due to the rise in traffic within the European Union.
Domestic traffic rose slightly by 0.2 %. European traffic grew 7.80 % thanks to Schengen traffic (+10.5%). Traffic on routes to and from the 10 new European Union members rose by 8.9%. Traffic to and from Great Britain and Ireland recorded a slight decrease of 0.8 %.
Traffic on the other international routes reached a 3.6 % increase.
A strong 7.4 % increase was recorded on routes to and from Africa as well as a 4.8% growth for Asia and the Middle East. North America gained 0.4 % while Latin America decreased by 2.5 %.
Passenger traffic
Passenger traffic
figures |
September
2006 |
%change* |
January / September
2006 |
% change* |
12 months to
September 2006 |
%change* |
| Paris-CDG |
5,107,996 |
+5.4% |
43,259,920 |
+ 5.5 % |
56,067,555 |
+ 5.6 % |
| Paris-Orly |
2,170,432 |
+2.3 % |
19,476,938 |
+ 2.5 % |
25,343,954 |
+ 2.6% |
| ADP total |
7,278,428 |
+ 4.4 % |
62,736,858 |
+ 4.6 % |
81,411,509 |
+ 4.6 % |
* compared to the same period of the previous year
Traffic figures by geographic area
|
Market |
Market share |
Monthly change
Sept. 2006 / Sept. 2005 |
|
Europe
Domestic
Dom-Tom (French Overseas Departments and Territories)
Europe
of which Schengen |
20.8 %
2.7 %
43 %
28 % |
+ 0.2 %
- 2.6 %
+ 7.8 %
+ 10.5 % |
|
Other international
Africa
North America, Latin America
& the Caribbean
Asia/Pacific & Middle East |
10.7 %
12.8 %
10 % |
+ 7.4 %
- 0.2 %
+ 4.8 % |
|
TOTAL |
100 % |
+ 4.4 % |
All traffic figures are based on commercial passenger traffic (including direct transit passengers)
Aircraft movements
The number of aircraft movements increased by 3 % in September year on year (4.2 % à Paris-Charles de Gaulle and 0.4 % at Paris-Orly). In addition, the passenger load factor increased to 75.62 % compared with 74.77 % in 2005.
Commercial aircraft movements
| |
September
2006 |
% change* |
January / September
2006 |
% change* |
12 months to
September 2006 |
% change* |
| Paris-CDG |
45,904 |
4.2 % |
400,521 |
3.3 % |
526,302 |
2.4 % |
| Paris-Orly |
19,685 |
0.4 % |
171.918 |
2.2 % |
226,556 |
2 % |
| Total ADP |
65,589 |
3 % |
572.439 |
2.9 % |
752,858 |
2.3 % |
* year on year