OREANDA-NEWS. Traffic Figures: 2,219,040 passengers were handled at Zurich Airport during June 2013, a gain of 0.8% versus June 2012. The year to date passenger growth stands at +0.1%

Traffic Figures

O&D or local passengers (originating or departing from Zurich) increased by 2.8% to 1,478,681 compared to previous June (YTD +1.6%). Transfer passengers decreased by 3.1% to 730,674 in June (YTD -2.5%). The transfer rate which was at 34.3% last June is currently at 33.0% (YTD 33.8%).

Air traffic movements (ATM’s) decreased by -1.7% to 23,194 in June versus previous year (YTD -4.0%). The decrease divides into a decrease of 1.2% for airlines (YTD -2.5%) and a decrease of 4.3% for general aviation (YTD -12.7%).

The average passenger per movement figure (airline passengers only) currently is at 112.2 (110.1 previous year) or 106.0 YTD (103.3 previous year). The average seat load factor saw an increase of 1.2 percentage points to 77.4% (YTD 73.6%).

Commercial Activities

Total turnover (net sales to consumers) during June was CHF 46.9m (+8.3% versus previous year). Turnover per departing passenger in June was CHF 42.3, which is 7.5 percent higher than last year. Year to date June, total turnover saw an increase of 5.0% to CHF 258.6m and turnover per departing passenger increased by 4.9 percent to CHF 43.7.