Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service
Airplanes and data. IATA: September passenger demand shows hurricane hit, slowing growth
Geneva, Switzerland - The Association's DG and CEO emphasized the importance of aviation’s ability to deliver aid and support
![](https://www.avionews.it/resources/big/f5f45eebdb5f12e56646df5369ae282d.jpg.webp)
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for September showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 5.7% compared to the same month in 2016. This was the slowest year-on-year increase since February. Hurricanes "Irma" and "Maria" weighed heavily on the results, although growth already had been tapering. Capacity climbed...
fra/pec - 1208183
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency