AIR TRANSPORT IN FIGURES. Economic Development at a glance

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1 AIR TRANSPORT IN FIGURES Economic Development at a glance

2 The air transport industry is not only The Air Transport Industry a vital engine of global socio-economic growth but is also of vital importance as a catalyst for economic development, creating direct and indirect employment, supporting tourism and local businesses, and stimulating foreign investment and international trade. 2

3 Continuous growth of air traffic Revenue Passenger-Kilometres (billion) 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 Oil crisis Iran-Iraq war Gulf crisis Asian crisis 9/11 terrorist attack SARS World recession % growth rate vs trillion Revenue Passenger-Kilometres in 2014* Note: world total scheduled services *preliminary figures Source: ICAO 3

4 58.1million Jobs* supported by aviation worldwide Economic Benefits of Aviation Worldwide in Worldwide $2.4 trillion Global economic impact* Source: Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), *including direct, indirect, induced and tourism catalytic

5 World Air Transport in billion Passengers carried +4.5% vs million +1.2% vs Commercial flights performed +5.5% vs % vs trillion Revenue Passenger-Kilometres 186billion Freight Tonne-Kilometres Source: ICAO Annual Report of the Council Scheduled commercial traffic Total (international and domestic) services

6 Economic Benefits of Travel and Tourism Worldwide In 2012, for the first time of history, there were over 1 billion international arrivals. Travel and Tourism employs 105 million people and sustains 277 million jobs around the world....is one of the largest industry in the world. Over the next 10 years, travel and tourism will create 80 million new jobs, contribute to the global GDP by 11.4 trillion US$. Travel and Tourism accounts for 9.8% Total global GDP Source: Global Travel Association Coalition (GTAC, 2014) 6

7 World Air Transport in 2013 by Region Aircraft departures (million) Passengers carried (million) % % % % % % Asia and Pacific % Asia and Pacific 1, % % % Latin America and Caribbean % Latin America and Caribbean % Revenue Passenger-Kilometres (billion) Freight Tonne-Kilometres (billion) 1, % % % % % % Asia and Pacific 1, % Asia and Pacific % 1, % % Latin America and Caribbean % Latin America and Caribbean % Source: ICAO Annual Report of the Council Scheduled commercial traffic Total (international and domestic) services

8 World Top 15 Airlines in 2013 RPK (billion) carriers from United Delta Emirates American Southwest Lufthansa Air France British Airways China Southern US Airways Air China Ryanair China Eastern Singapore Airlines Cathay Pacific + 4.9% + 1.3% + 0.5% + 4.7% + 8.6% + 6.0% + 8.7% + 6.7% % + 2.6% - 0.5% % + 1.6% - 0.5% + 2.0% - 5 carriers from Asia/Pacific - 4 carriers from - 1 carrier from - 2 low-cost carriers: Southwest and Ryanair - Highest growth Emirates with % RPK growth in 2013 vs 2012 Note: scheduled services Source: ICAO Form A and ICAO estimates Total (international and domestic) services 8

9 World Top 15 Airports in 2013 Departures (thousand) Atlanta (ATL) Chicago (ORD) Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Los Angeles (LAX) Denver (DEN) Beijing (PEK) Charlotte (CLT) Las Vegas (LAS) Houston (IAH) Paris (CDG) Frankfurt (FRA) London (LHR) Amsterdam (AMS) Phoenix (PHX) Philadelphia (PHL) Note: scheduled and non-scheduled services + 4.3% + 1.6% - 4.9% + 1.9% + 1.1% - 1.3% - 0.8% - 3.9% - 2.0% - 0.7% + 0.6% - 3.2% - 2.0% - 2.1% + 0.6% Source: ACI 9-10 airports in - 4 airports in - 1 airport in Asia/Pacific Total (international and domestic) services

10 Passenger traffic: Worldwide distribution Distribution in Revenue Passenger-Kilometres 6% 2007 Latin America/ Caribbean 4% 2% 1 st : 2 nd : Asia/Pacific 3 rd : 32% 2013 Latin America/ Caribbean 5% 9% 2% 1 st : Asia/Pacific 2 nd : 3 rd : Asia/ Pacific 31% 27% 26% Asia/ Pacific 29% 27% Source: ICAO Annual Reports of the Council 10 Scheduled commercial traffic Total (international and domestic) services

11 World International Cargo Shipment Volume of world international cargo shipment Value of world international cargo shipment Aviation Surface modes Aviation One third of the value of world trade is shipped by air $6.4 trillion Surface modes Source: Air Transport Action Group (ATAG),

12 World Air Cargo in 2013 Freight Tonne-Kilometres (billion) Asia and Pacific Latin America and Caribbean % % % % % % 186billion Freight Tonne-Kilometres +4.0% vs ICAO is expecting +4.6 % freight traffic growth in 2014* Source: ICAO Annual Report of the Council * Preliminary result Scheduled commercial traffic Total (international and domestic) services

13 Air Cargo Traffic: Worldwide Distribution Distribution in Freight Tonne-Kilometres 6% 2007 Latin America/ Caribbean 3% 1% 1 st : Asia/Pacific 2 nd : 3 rd : Asia/ Pacific 42% 12% 2013 Latin America/ Caribbean 3% 2% 1 st : Asia/Pacific 2 nd : 3 rd : Asia/ Pacific 40% 23% 21% 25% 22% Source: ICAO Annual Reports of the Council 13 Scheduled commercial traffic Total (international and domestic) services

14 Encouraging Outlook World scheduled passenger traffic 14

15 Encouraging Outlook World scheduled freight traffic Source: Cir 333, Global Air Transport Outlook to GATO 15

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