• 8.0% rise in January, up on December growth of 6.8%
• Reflecting strength of emerging markets and improvements in advanced economies
• European and Asian carriers up 6.4% and 8.0%

• European airlines see continued improvement in the region’s economic performance
• Domestic air travel rose by a strong 8.2% in January
• Load factors improved in January, driven by the strong rise in volumes
• The outlook remains positive
• Business confidence signals economic growth, trend flattening though 
• Current demand conditions sustain growth in air travel in the months ahead.