COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Aug. 4, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- In July 2006, the total number of passengers in Copenhagen Airport increased by 86,612 passengers (+4.4%) compared with July 2005.
Breakdown of departing passengers
The number of locally departing passengers increased by 81,275 passengers (+12.3%). The number of transfer/transit passengers decreased by 24,820 passengers (-8.1%).
International passengers
The number of scheduled international passengers increased by 60,902 passengers (+3.8%), while the number of international charter passengers increased by 16,740 (6.9%). Consequently, the total number of international passengers increased by 78,691 passengers (+4.2%).
Domestic passengers
The total number of domestic passengers increased by 7,921 passengers (+6.4%) compared with July 2005. Operations and take-off weight In July 2006, the total number of take-offs and landings decreased by 478 operations (-2.1%), while the tonnage decreased by 6,232 tonnes (-0.9%) compared with July 2005.
For further information please contact Vice President and Head of Investor Relations Flemming Petersen on telephone +45 32 31 22 12 or email f.petersen@cph.dk