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Global Airline Capacity Down 0.3% on the week: OAG

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Global airline capacity is 111.7m in the week commencing Sep. 11, according to OAG data, down 0.3% on the week.

  • This is 2.2% below the same period before the pandemic in 2019. However, the week on week decline in 2019 was even larger.
  • International capacity remains 6.4% below 2019 levels and is still expected to stabilise at 44.5m seats before falling below 40m in the IATA winter season.
  • International capacity reductions are spread globally, with falls across Western Europe, the Middle East, and North America.
  • Domestic capacity rose by 0.4% on the week to 66.9m seats. It remains 0.8% above the same week in 2019.
  • Domestic airline capacity increases during the week are being driven by North America, where carriers have added 266k seats on the week.


Source: OAG

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