Wednesday, 6 June 2012

DOMESTIC AIRFARE INCREASED BY 10.63% SINCE MARCH 2012


            The Central Board of Statistics (BPS) announced the that the number of domestic air passengers on March 2012 rose to 4.4 million, an increase of 10.63% against previous month. Increasing number of passengers was posted at Soekarno-Hatta airport Jakarta 13.3%, Juanda airport Surabaya 9.98%, Ngurah Rai airport Denpasar 7.89%, Hasanuddin airport Makassar 7.52%, Polonia airport Medan 7.15%.

            Meanwhile the number of domestic air passengers through January-March 2012was posted at 12.8 million people, an increase of 5.70% against same period of the previous year which was posted at 12.1 million passengers. The highest number of passengers was posted at Soekarno-Hatta Airport Jakarta posted at 4.7 million passengers or 36.35% of the entire domestic passengers, followed by Juanda by airport Surabaya 1.6 million passengers or 1.25%.

            The number of international air passengers in March 2012 was 1.0 million people, an increase of 1.0 million people against February 2012. Increasing number of passengers was posted at Soekarno-Hatta international airport 19.25%, Juanda airport Surabaya 12.99%, Hasanuddin airport Makassar 9.09%, Polonia airport Medan 8.10% and Ngurah Rai airport Denpasar 5.51%.

            The highest number of international passengers was posted in Soekarno-Hatta airport Jakarta 537.000 passengers or 52.81% of total out bound passengers, followed by Ngurah Rai airport Denpasar Bali 244.9% thousand passengers or 27.08%.

            Through January-March 2012 the total number of outbound passengers using national or foreign carriers reached 2.8 million people, an increase of 14.92% against same period of the previous year at 2.5 million people.

            The highest number of outbound passengers through Soekarno Hatta airport Jakarta reached 1.4 million or 49.08% of total number of outbound passengers, followed by Ngurah Rai airport Denpasar 782.7 thousand passengers or 27.56%.   

Business News - May 23, 2012

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