The total number of air passenger demand in July, measured by revenue passenger kilometers increased by 4%, according to the International Air Transport Association. In June.
“It’s a nice northern summer for airlines,” IATA Director-General Willie Walsh said in a statement.
Global capacity for available seat kilometers increased by 4.4% year-on-year in July, while the load factor fell by 0.4 percentage points to 85.2%.
International demand rose by 5.3% year-on-year in July, while production capacity increased by 5.8%. The international load factor was 85.6%, down 0.4 percentage points from July 2024.
“Momentum in the peak season has developed,” Walsh said. “This trend has been seen in all regions and is particularly evident for international travel, which grew from 3.9% in June to 5.3% in July.”
Domestic demand in July increased by 1.9% compared with July 2024, while capacity increased by 2.4%. The domestic load factor in July was 85.2%, down 0.4 percentage points year-on-year.
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According to IATA, demand in July increased year by year in each global region. Latin America’s highest growth rate was 7.2%, followed by 5.7% in the Asia-Pacific region. International demand in July also increased year by year in every global region.
Domestic air travel demand in the United States increased by 1.5% year-on-year in July, which is such a monthly increase Since January. Domestic demand for each major country in the IATA report will increase in July, and data other than India cannot provide data. Brazil’s growth was at its highest rate of 7.5%.