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Trends in Australia’s aviation markets. Jonathan Firth Aviation Statistics Section – BTRE BTRE Transport Colloquium 13 - 14 June 2007. Australian domestic aviation passengers. Source: BTRE. Top domestic city pairs. Top domestic airports. International passengers to/from Australia.
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Trends in Australia’s aviation markets Jonathan Firth Aviation Statistics Section – BTRE BTRE Transport Colloquium 13 - 14 June 2007
Australian domestic aviation passengers Source: BTRE
International passengers to/from Australia Source: BTRE
Conclusion • The Australian aviation industry is experiencing record traffic levels and operating at high load factors. • Currently domestic traffic is growing faster than international. • Challenges facing the industry • Absorbing new capacity and new aircraft types • New entrants (Tiger, International LCCs) • Fuel prices • Environmental costs (emissions trading / taxes)