Passenger traffic
In November 2011, Aéroports de Paris passenger traffic increased by 2.4% compared to November 2010, with a total of 6.5 million passengers handled including 4.5 million at Paris-Charles de Gaulle (+2.2%) and 2.0 million at Paris-Orly (+2.9%).
International traffic (excluding Europe) increased by 1.3%. With the exception of the Middle East, down 8.3% and Africa almost stable at -0.1%, other routes increased: French Overseas Departments and Territories +8.6%; Latin America +6.1%; North America +4.4 %; Asia/Pacific +0.9%.
European traffic (excluding France) was up 4.4%, whereas Schengen countries grew by 3.3%. Great Britain and Ireland increased by 5.6%.
Traffic within France increased slightly by 0.8%.
The number of connecting passengers rose by 10.3%. The connecting passenger rate was up 25.9% against 24.0% in October 2010.
From January to November 2011, passenger traffic increased by 5.4% year-on-year. The number of connecting passengers grew by 7.3%. The connecting rate came in at 23.6% against 23.2% over the first eleven months of 2010.
In number of passengers | Nov. 2011 | % change* | January to Nov. 2011 | % change* | 12 months to Nov. 2011 | % change* |
Paris-CDG | 4,514,458 | +2,2% | 56,254,938 | +4,5% | 60,580,806 | +4,0% |
Paris-Orly | 2,000,135 | +2,9% | 24,997,890 | +7,5% | 26,952,782 | +7,0% |
Aéroports de Paris | 6,514,593 | +2,4% | 81,252,828 | +5,4% | 87,533,588 | +4,9% |
* compared to the same period of the previous year
Traffic by markets
Markets | Nov. 2011/ Nov. 2010 | % total traffic | Jan-Nov. 2011/ Jan-Nov. 2010 | % total traffic |
EUROPE | ||||
France | +0.8% | 20.0% | +6.8% | 18.8% |
Europe | +4.4% | 40.7% | +8.1% | 42.5% |
of which SCHENGEN | +3.3% | 31.4% | +8.3% | 33.0% |
OTHER INTERNATIONAL of which | +1.3% | 39.3% | +1.9% | 38.7% |
Africa | -0.1% | 11.9% | -3.5% | 11.1% |
North America | +4.4% | 8.6% | +5.9% | 9.9% |
Latin America | +6.1% | 3.5% | +5.4% | 3.1% |
Middle East | -8.3% | 4.6% | -6.8% | 4.3% |
Asia/Pacific | +0.9% | 6.8% | +8.5% | 6.4% |
French Overseas Territories | +8.6% | 3.9% | +6.8% | 3.8% |
TOTAL | 2.4% | 100.0% | +5.4% | 100.0% |
All traffic data expressed in revenue passengers (including direct transit passengers).
Aircraft movements
The number of aircraft movements decreased by 0.7% in November 2011 year-on-year (with -1.8% at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and +1.8% at Paris-Orly). Since the start of the year, the number of aircraft movements has risen by 3.6%.
Nov. 2011 | % change* | Jan. to Nov. 2011 | % change * | 12 months to Nov. 2011 | % change* | |
Paris-CDG | 39,309 | -1,8% | 466,960 | +2,7% | 504,052 | +2,0% |
Paris-Orly | 18,172 | +1,8% | 210,634 | +5,8% | 227,273 | +5,2% |
ADP | 57,481 | -0,7% | 677,594 | +3,6% | 731,325 | +3,0% |
* compared to the same period of the previous year
In November 2011, the passenger load factor increased at 74.2% against 71.9% in November 2010.