COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 10, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- In March 2007, the total number of passengers in Copenhagen Airport increased by 116,540 passengers (+7.0%) compared with March 2006.
Breakdown of departing passengers
The number of locally departing passengers increased by 81,443 passengers (+14.9%). The number of transfer/transit passengers decreased by 10,380 passengers (-3.6%).
International passengers
The number of scheduled international passengers increased by 88,078 passengers (+6.2%), while the number of international charter passengers increased by 12,959 (+14.1%). Consequently, the total number of international passengers increased by 100,687 passengers (+6.7%).
Domestic passengers
The total number of domestic passengers increased by 15,853 passengers (+9.8%) compared with March 2006.
Operations and take-off weight
In March 2007, the total number of take-offs and landings decreased by 191 operations (-0.8%), while the tonnage increased by 7,452 tonnes (+1.1%) compared with March 2006.