Japan MLITT: International pax up 7%, cargo up down 1% in Mar-2018

Japan MLITT reported (31-May-2018) the following traffic highlights for Mar-2018:

• Passengers:
  • Domestic: 9.0 million, +0.5% year-on-year;
  • International: 2.0 million, +6.5%;
    • China: 384,272, +20.5%;
    • South Korea: 159,866, +1.4%;
    • Rest of Asia: 915,037, +2.6%;
    • Americas: 266,764, +5.9%;
    • Pacific Ocean: 140,671, +6.2%;
    • Europe: 134,576, +2.4%;
    • Oceania: 30,389, +29.4%;
• Passenger load factor:
  • Domestic: 75.8%;
  • International: 82.7%;
• Cargo:
  • Domestic: 86,301 tons, -4.9%;
  • International: 164,533, -1.4%. [more - original PR - Japanese]