Airlines Operated 97% Fewer Flights In 2020 Than In 2019 As Passenger Traffic Growth Fell By 67%
Friday, 5 February 2021, 6:51 am The year 2020 was one of the most challenging years for the aviation industry. The passenger traffic during the year fell by 67% year-over-year (YoY). According to the research data analyzed and published by Comprar Acciones, between January 1 and December 20, 2020, there were a total of 16.8 million flights. That was 97% lower than the 33.2 million recorded during a similar period in 2019. Based on a report by IATA, 2020 was the aviation industry’s worst year financially. Annual revenue amounted to $328 billion, down from $838 billion in 2019. Asia Pacifi...
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