Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport pax stable in Dec-2018; 44.4m pax in 2018

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport reported (18-Jan-2019) the following traffic highlights:

• Dec-2018:
• • Passengers: 3.9 million, -0.1% year-on-year;
  • • Domestic: 2.3 million, -2.6%;
    • International: 1.6 million, +3.7%;
  • Top 10 nationalities travelling through Sydney Airport:
    • Australia: +3.3%;
    • China: +4.2%;
    • New Zealand: +4.4%;
    • US: +13.1%;
    • UK: -5.2%;
    • South Korea: -3.9%;
    • India: +9.8%;
    • Japan: +10.7%;
    • Malaysia: -11.6%;
    • Indonesia: +7.1%;
• 2018:
  • Passengers: 44.4 million, +2.5%;
    • Domestic: 27.7 million, +1.2%;
    • International: 16.7 million, +4.7%.
  • Top 10 nationalities travelling through Sydney Airport:
    • Australia: +4.0%;
    • China: +4.5%;
    • New Zealand: +1.1%;
    • US: +9.4%;
    • UK: -0.2%;
    • South Korea: +0.7%;
    • India: +13.8%;
    • Japan: +7.4%;
    • Malaysia: +2.6%;
    • Indonesia: +5.8%. [more - original PR]