One and a half times as many passengers at Dutch airports

Within the third quarter of 2019, earlier than the corona pandemic, greater than 23 million passengers flew to and from the Netherlands.

Along with a rise within the variety of passengers, the variety of passenger flights additionally elevated. Within the third quarter of 2022, there have been 124 thousand passenger flights, virtually 27 % greater than within the third quarter of 2021, and virtually double in comparison with 2020. Within the third quarter of 2019, there have been virtually 150 thousand passenger flights.

Higher Occupancy
Within the third quarter of 2022, the common occupancy charge of plane to and from the 5 Dutch airports was virtually 80 %, within the third quarter of 2021 it was over 66 %. Within the third quarter of 2020, the occupancy charge was nonetheless virtually 48 %, whereas it was over 83 % in the identical interval of 2019.

Three quarters of passengers had their vacation spot and origin inside Europe
Within the third quarter of 2022, practically 75 % (13.9 million individuals) of all air passengers traveled to and from a vacation spot inside Europe. The preferred nations of origin and vacation spot had been Spain, the UK and Italy. Of these with origins or locations exterior Europe, simply over a 3rd (1.7 million passengers) flew to or from the USA. Canada and the United Arab Emirates adopted as the most well-liked locations exterior Europe.

Though extra individuals traveled by aircraft within the third quarter of 2019 (23.1 million individuals) than in the identical quarter of 2022, the share of all air passengers to and from locations inside Europe was comparable (74.1 %). Within the third quarter of 2020 and 2021, as a result of restrictive measures to fight the corona pandemic, vacationers stayed nearer to house; respectively 87.1 and 80.4 % of all air passengers traveled to and from a vacation spot inside Europe.