COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Oct. 5, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- In September 2006, the total number of passengers in Copenhagen Airport increased by 1.0% In September 2006, the total number of passengers in Copenhagen Airport increased by 19,798 passengers (+1.0%) compared with September 2005.
Breakdown of departing passengers
The number of locally departing passengers increased by 32,628 passengers (+5.1%). The number of transfer/transit passengers decreased by 24,613 passengers (-7.7%).
International passengers
The number of scheduled international passengers increased by 5,950 passengers (+0.4%), while the number of international charter passengers increased by 5,249 (+4.0%). Consequently, the total number of international passengers increased by 11,562 passengers (+0.7%).
Domestic passengers
The total number of domestic passengers increased by 8,236 passengers (+5.0%) compared with September 2005.
Operations and take-off weight
In September 2006, the total number of take-offs and landings decreased by 1,312 operations (-5.5%), while the tonnage decreased by 22,898 tonnes (-3.3%) compared with September 2005.