Paris, 16th March 2007
Passengers traffic figures
In February 2007, Aéroports de Paris handled 5.8 million passengers, an increase of 4.6% on February 2006. Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport recorded a gain of 4.2 % to 3.9 million passengers and Paris-Orly airport was up 5.5 % to 1.9 million passengers.
This increase was essentially due to the rise in traffic within the European Union.
Domestic traffic grew by 3.3 %. European traffic rose by 8.4 % thanks to Schengen traffic (+ 10.1%). Traffic on routes to and from the twelve** new European Union members rose by 16.4 %. Traffic to and from Great Britain and Ireland is stable at + 0.1%.
Traffic on the other international routes reached a 1.5 % increase.
Traffic on routes to and from Asia and the Middle East was up 3.6%. Traffic to and from Africa was 0.8%. Traffic on routes to and from North and Latin America was + 0.3%.
Passengers traffic
|
Passenger
traffic figures |
February
2007 |
%
change* |
January to
February 2007 |
%
change* |
12 months
to
February 2007 |
%
change* |
|
Paris-CDG |
3, 955, 782 |
4.2% |
8, 244, 345 |
4,9 % |
57, 234, 461 |
5,5 % |
|
Paris-Orly |
1, 886, 294 |
5.5 % |
3, 896, 457 |
4% |
25, 773, 084 |
3.3% |
|
Total |
5, 842, 076 |
4.6% |
12, 140, 802 |
4.6% |
83, 007, 545 |
4,8 % |
* year on year
** Roumania and Bulgaria joined the European Union on January 1st, 2007
Traffic by geographic area
|
Markets |
Markets rate |
Monthly change
December 2006 / December 2005 |
|
Europe
Domestic
French Overseas Territories and Departments
Europe
of which Schengen |
21.5 %
4.2 %
40,3%
26% |
3.3%
3.1%
8.4%
10.1% |
|
Other international
Africa
North America,
Latin America & Caribbeans
Asia/Pacific & Middle East |
10,5 %
12.3 %
11.2% |
0.8 %
0.3%
3.6% |
|
TOTAL |
100 % |
4.6% |
Note: All our traffic figures are based on commercial passenger traffic (including passengers in direct transit)
Aircraft movements
The number of aircraft movements increased by 4.7 % in February year on year (3.9 % à Paris-Charles de Gaulle and 6.5 % at Paris-Orly). In addition, the passenger load factor reached 69.4 % in February 2007 compared with 69.2 % in February 2006.
Commercial aircraft movements
|
|
February
2007 |
% change* |
January to
February
2007 |
% change* |
12 months
to
February 2007 |
% change* |
|
Paris-CDG |
39, 904 |
3.9% |
83, 521 |
4% |
536,182 |
4.1% |
|
Paris-Orly |
17, 985 |
6.5% |
37, 345 |
4.6% |
231, 016 |
3.2% |
|
Total |
57, 889 |
4.7% |
120, 866 |
4.2% |
767, 198 |
3.8% |
* year on year