World aviation statistics 2023

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In this installment we will summarize the main indicators and statistics left by the world aviation in this 2023.

the consultant AOG presented in these days a series of interesting statistics on the main routes, day with the most seats offered, largest airlines and much more data that I have summarized for you.

Finally, the world seems to have already left, in most markets, of what was the enormous debacle generated by the pandemic and the numbers prove it, having generally transported more passengers or offered more seats than the 2019. Good news!

World aviation statistics 2023

Let's start with this analysis and review the main indicators, that are surprising, during the 2023 and be able to know what the future will bring us 2024, that at least something extraordinary happens, should maintain the upward trend.

Air transport has experienced a significant recovery in 2023, after the falls caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (OACI), global air traffic increased by 8,8% on 2023, reaching the 4,6 billion passenger kilometers.

  • The day that more seats were offered all over the world was the 11 of august with 18,586.233 millions offered.
  • The day with less seats offered was the 21 of January with only 13,957.001 millions offered.
  • The main air route based on available seat kilometers (ASK) It is from New York JFK to London Heathrow. Heathrow aparece en 4 of the 10 ASK main routes:
    • new york jfk – Londres Heathrow, 21.471.979.424 ASK
    • Londres Heathrow – Singapore 19.460.546.436 ASK
    • LAX – Londres Heathrow, 19.179.264.984 ASK
    • Dubai – Londres Heathrow, 16.349.249.847 ASK
    • New York JFK – London Heathrow, 21,471,979,424 ASKs
    • LAX – London Heathrow, 19,179,264,984 ASKs
    • LAX – Taiwan, 12,938,927,648 ASKs
    • San Francisco – Taiwan, 12,912,318,601 ASKs
    • New York JFK – LAX, 12,875,821,884 ASKs
    • Seoul Incheon – LAX, 12,754,317,014 ASKs
  • The largest airline in the world on 2023 es Southwest, with 619 billion ASK. The airline operated a 9% more ASK than its closest rival for first place, American Airlines.
  • The fastest airline growth of the year was Cathay Pacific that recorded the largest percentage increase in flights between 2023 and 2022. The number of flights increased by 137%, from 31.661 flights in 2022 a 75.161 on 2023.
  • The most recovered airport of the 100 largest airports by seat volume was Bogotá, the largest airport in Colombia, where the ability to 2023 is a 16% above the level of 2019.
  • The busiest national air route from 2023 It's Jeju (CJU) to Seoul (GMP) with 13,7 million seats.
    • In second place is Chitose Airport (CTS) de Hokkaido a Tokio Haneda (HND) with 11,9 million seats.
    • Fukuoka (FUCK) a Tokio Haneda (HND) It is the third busiest route with 11,3 million seats.
  • Honolulu (HNL) and Kahului (OGG) is the America's busiest national route on 2023 with 3,6 million seats, just a 3% more than Atlanta (ATL) to Orlando (MCO) secondly with 3,5 million seats.
    • Honolulu (HNL) and Kahului (OGG) was not among the 10 busiest routes in 2019 and ranked third in 2022.
    • Las Vegas (THE) to the Angels (LAX) occupies third place with 3,5 million seats and New York (JFK) to the Angels (LAX) occupies fourth place with 3,2 million seats.
  • In Latin America, the most popular domestic route is between Sao Paulo-Congonhas and Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont with 5,759-732 million seats.
    • In second place are the flights between Bogotá and Medellín with 5,474,206 million seats.
    • For third place we find the route between Cancún and Mexico City with 5,010,982 million seats.
  • Likewise in Latin America, the most in-demand international route It is between Orlando and San Juan, Puerto Rico with 2,436.988 million seats.
    • Follow the list Lima – Santiago with 1,728.818 million seats.
    • In third place is the Bogotá route – Madrid with 1.488,076 million seats.

What do you think of the statistics? 2023? The numbers are truly incredible..

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