BITRE: Australia domestic pax down 88.9% in Aug-2020

21 October, 2020

Australia's Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Region Economics (BITRE) reported (19-Oct-2020) the following domestic traffic highlights for Australian airlines for Aug-2020:

  • Passengers: 576,141, -88.9% year-on-year;
    • Brisbane-Cairns: 69,604, -39.9%;
    • Brisbane-Townsville: 40,590, -55.8%;
    • Brisbane-Mackay: 27,674, -60.1%;
    • Adelaide-Brisbane: 27,220, -63.1%;
    • Ballina-Sydney: 26,626, -19.5%;
    • Broome-Perth: 24,088, -28.5%;
    • Karratha-Perth: 20,551, -49.8%;
    • Brisbane-Sydney: 18,919, -95.4%;
    • Brisbane-Rockhampton: 16,892, -64.4%;
    • Brisbane-Proserpine: 12,850, -43.4%;
  • Passenger load factor: 51.7% -30.8pp;
    • Brisbane-Cairns: 78.1%, -8.5pp;
    • Brisbane-Townsville: 66.3%, -14.6pp;
    • Brisbane-Mackay: 54.2%, -24.1pp;
    • Adelaide-Brisbane: 60.6%, -18.6pp;
    • Ballina-Sydney: 75.4%, -5.8pp;
    • Broome-Perth: 78.9%, -5.3pp;
    • Karratha-Perth: 63.2%, -3.3pp;
    • Brisbane-Sydney: 50%, -34.3pp;
    • Brisbane-Rockhampton: 56.8%, -26.7pp;
    • Brisbane-Proserpine: 67.9%, -20.3pp;
  • RPKs: -89.4%;
  • ASKs: -83.0%;
  • Aircraft movements: 14,137, -73.6%;
  • Seats: 1.1 million, -83.1%. [more-original PR]