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Monday, July 24, 2006 Aircraft movement statistics
Aircraft take-offs and landings increased in June, surpassing the level recorded the same month a year earlier by 4.1%. The 42 Canadian airports with NAV CANADA air traffic control towers reported 406,811 aircraft take-offs and landings in June, up from 390,620 movements in June 2005. Year-over-year increases in aircraft movements were reported by 26 of these airports in June. The variations ranged from an increase of 126.2% at Winnipeg/St. Andrews to a decline of 39.9% at Chicoutimi/St-Honoré. Itinerant movements (flights from one airport to another) increased by 3.4% (+9,622 movements) in June compared with the same month a year earlier. Local movements (flights that remain in the vicinity of the airport) increased by 6.2% (+6,569 movements) in June compared with June 2005. The June 2006 issue of Aircraft Movement Statistics, Vol. 5, no. 6 (51F0001PIE, TP1496, free) is now available from the Our Products and Services page of our website. Preliminary statistics for the 56 Canadian airports with NAV CANADA flight service stations are also available for June. Available on CANSIM: table 401-0005. Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2715. For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Kathie Davidson (613-951-0141; fax: 613-951-0010; aviationstatistics@statcan.gc.ca), Transportation Division. |
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