The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched knowledge for June 2024 international passenger demand with the next highlights:
- Total demand, measured in income passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 9.1% in comparison with June 2023. Total capability, measured in obtainable seat kilometers (ASK), was up 8.5% year-on-year. The June load issue was 85.0% (+0.5 share factors (ppt) in comparison with June 2023).
- International demand rose 12.3% in comparison with June 2023. Capacity was up 12.7% year-on-year and the load issue improved to 85.0% (-0.3ppt on June 2023).
- Domestic demandrose 4.3% in comparison with June 2023; capability was up 2.1% year-on-year and the load issue was 85.0% (+1.7ppt in comparison with June 2023).
“Demand grew across all regions as the peak Northern summer travel season began in June. And with overall capacity growth lagging demand we saw a very strong average load factor of 85% achieved in both domestic and international operations. Operating with such high load factors is both good and challenging. It makes it even more important for all the stakeholders to operate with equal levels of efficiency to minimize delays and get travelers to their destinations on schedule,” mentioned Willie Walsh, IATA’s Director General.
“As the Olympic Games unfold in Paris there is pride across the aviation industry for its continuing role in supporting the Olympic story by bringing many of the athletes, fans, and officials together. It is a great reminder of how aviation transforms our very big world into a global community. We wish France every success as the host of the games and cheer all the athletes who will demonstrate the best of human endeavor over the next weeks,” mentioned Walsh.
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June 2024 (% year-on-year) |
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World Share |
RPK |
ASK |
PLF (%-pt) |
PLF (stage) |
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TOTAL MARKET |
100.0% |
9.1% |
8.5% |
+0.5 |
85.0% |
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Africa |
2.1% |
16.2% |
5.8% |
+6.9 |
77.1% |
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Asia Pacific |
31.7% |
12.5% |
9.4% |
+2.3 |
82.9% |
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Europe |
27.1% |
8.1% |
8.4% |
-0.2% |
87.7% |
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Latin America |
5.5% |
9.1% |
7.3% |
+1.4 |
84.2% |
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Middle East |
9.4% |
9.9% |
9.5% |
+0.3 |
79.5% |
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North America |
24.2% |
5.4% |
7.3% |
-1.6% |
87.6% |
Regional Breakdown – International Passenger Markets
All areas confirmed robust development for worldwide passenger markets in June 2024 in comparison with June 2023.
Asia-Pacific airways’ development remained robust, with a 22.6% year-on-year enhance in demand. Capacity elevated 22.9% year-on-year and the load issue was 83.0% (-0.2ppt in comparison with June 2023). The Africa-Asia route was the quickest increasing regional pair, rising 38.1%.
European carriers noticed a 9.1% year-on-year enhance in demand. Capacity elevated 9.8% year-on-year, and the load issue was 87.4% (-0.6ppt in comparison with June 2023).
Middle Eastern airways noticed a 9.6% year-on-year enhance in demand. Capacity elevated 9.4% year-on-year and the load issue was 79.7% (+0.1ppt in comparison with June 2023).
North American carriers noticed a 6.6% year-on-year enhance in demand. Capacity elevated 8.6% year-on-year, and the load issue was 88.7% (-1.6 ppt in comparison with June 2023), the best amongst areas.
Latin American airways noticed a 15.3% year-on-year enhance in demand. Capacity climbed 15.6% year-on-year. The load issue was 85.1% (-0.2ppt in comparison with June 2023).
African airways noticed a 16.9% year-on-year enhance in demand. Capacity was up 5.8% year-on-year. The load issue rose to 77.0% (+7.4ppt in comparison with June 2023). This was the most important enchancment in load issue amongst all areas.
Domestic markets
Domestic demand elevated in June, with strong development in most key markets, bar Japan and Australia. Brazil posted the most important acquire with 7.6% year-on-year development. Year-on-year June home ticket gross sales for July and August journey dipped -0.9%, pointing to a gradual moderation in demand again to pre-pandemic development charges.
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Air passenger market intimately – June 2024 |
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June 2024 (% year-on-year) |
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world share1 |
RPK |
ASK |
PLF (%-pt) |
PLF (stage) |
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Domestic |
39.9% |
4.3% |
2.1% |
+1.7 |
85.0% |
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Dom. Australia |
0.8% |
-1.0% |
-1.2% |
+0.2 |
81.0% |
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Domestic Brazil |
1.2% |
7.6% |
3.2% |
+3.4 |
82.3% |
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Dom. China P.R. |
11.2% |
5.5% |
-2.0% |
+5.9 |
83.0% |
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Domestic India |
1.8% |
5.2% |
9.6% |
-3.6% |
87.1% |
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Domestic Japan |
1.1% |
-0.2% |
-0.2% |
-0.1% |
73.1% |
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Domestic US |
15.4% |
5.1% |
7.1% |
-1.7% |
86.8% |
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1% of trade RPKs in 2023. Note: the six home passenger markets for which broken-down knowledge can be found account for roughly 31.4% of worldwide complete RPKs and 78.8% of complete home RPKs. |
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