Between 2013 and 2019, the passenger traffic on commercial airlines in Europe was mostly stable. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, passenger traffic declined by 70 percent in 2020 compared to the pre-pandemic year of 2019. In the following years, the year-on-year passenger traffic growth figures increased again, specifically in 2022, this figure increased by 104 percent compared to the previous year. In 2023, the number of passengers was estimated to increase by 20% and by 11 percent in 2024.
Year-on-year passenger traffic change of commercial airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024
Includes domestic and international traffic, and all commercial airlines.
* Estimate
**Forecast
Figures prior to 2021 were taken from previous reports.
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IATA. (June 6, 2024). Year-on-year passenger traffic change of commercial airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/658701/commercial-airlines-passenger-traffic-change-europe/
IATA. "Year-on-year passenger traffic change of commercial airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024." Chart. June 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/658701/commercial-airlines-passenger-traffic-change-europe/
IATA. (2024). Year-on-year passenger traffic change of commercial airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/658701/commercial-airlines-passenger-traffic-change-europe/
IATA. "Year-on-year Passenger Traffic Change of Commercial Airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a Forecast for 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/658701/commercial-airlines-passenger-traffic-change-europe/
IATA, Year-on-year passenger traffic change of commercial airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/658701/commercial-airlines-passenger-traffic-change-europe/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Year-on-year passenger traffic change of commercial airlines in Europe from 2013 to 2023, with a forecast for 2024 [Graph], IATA, June 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/658701/commercial-airlines-passenger-traffic-change-europe/
