The slower growth compared to previous months was largely due to disruptions caused by ongoing military conflict in the Middle East.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Total global passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), rose by 7.1 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in September 2024 versus a year ago, an all-time high, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Asia-Pacific airlines saw a 27 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in passenger demand in May 2024, measured in revenue passenger kilometres, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — Total global passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs), was up 13.8 per cent in March 2024 compared to the same month last year, said the International Air Transport Association (IATA).