International Air Transport Association (IATA，Hereinafter referred to as "IATA") releases the latest global scheduled air transport data display，April 2018，Global air passenger demand (calculated in terms of revenue passenger kilometers) increased by 6% year-on-year.2%，Mom-on-March passenger demand growth rate (9.7%，The fastest growth rate in the past 12 months) declined。Easter is later in 2017，Promote year-on-year growth in passenger demand in April。April transport capacity (calculated in terms of available seat kilometers) increased by 5.9%，Passenger load factor increased by 0.2 percentage points，reached 82.3%，Exceeding the level of the same period last year (82.1%）。

Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO of IATA, said: “Global air passenger demand continues to grow and exceed expectations。As airline cost investment increases，Fuel prices 188bet app keep rising， It will be difficult to boost passenger demand growth through low fares in 2018。”

Air passenger transport market-April 2018

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April，International passenger demand increased by 4% year-on-year.8%。Passenger transport demand in all regions increased year-on-year，But all are lower than the level in March。Total capacity increased by 4.9%，Load factor decreased by 0.1 percentage point，to 81.4%。

Asia Pacific Airlines passenger traffic increased by 8% year-on-year in April.5%，Top performer in each region。Since December 2017，Asia-Pacific airlines have led all other regions in passenger demand growth for the first time。Passenger volume continues to maintain an upward trend，Annual growth rate reaches 10%。The region’s economy is developing steadily，The increase in flights saves passengers travel time。Capacity increase 7.6%，Passenger load factor increased by 0.6 percentage points，reached 81.0%。

Middle East airlines’ passenger demand increased by 4 in April.1%，Capacity increase 3.2%，Passenger load factor increased by 0.7 percentage points，reached 77.2%。As passenger traffic on important routes to and from Asia and Europe maintains steady growth，Passenger demand for routes to and from North America also continues to pick up，Since the beginning of this year，Seasonally 188bet Online Sports Betting and Casino adjusted passenger traffic growth boosted。Airline passenger demand in the region during the same period last year was affected by the proposed travel ban into the United States and the ban on carrying large electronic devices，Next few months，The year-on-year growth rate of passenger transport demand will further increase。

European airlines’ passenger traffic increased by 3% year-on-year in April.4%。Although with the growth rate in March (9.8%) declined compared to，Passenger demand rebounded in April after seasonal adjustment。Capacity increased by 4%。Load factor decreased by 0.5 percentage points，to 84.6%，Still ahead of other regions。

North American airlines’ passenger demand in April only increased by 0% year-on-year.9%，and March growth rate (9.5%) dropped sharply compared to。Passenger volume achieved substantial growth in April 2017，The strong growth of the U.S. economy this year is expected to boost passenger traffic in May。Capacity increase 2.4%，Load factor decreased by 1.2 percentage points，to 80.7%。

Latin American airlines’ April passenger demand increased by 6% year-on-year.4%。Capacity increase 7.5%，Load factor decreased by 0.8 percentage points，to 81.4%。Although the year-on-year increase in passenger traffic in April was only half of that in March，But seasonally adjusted，The annual growth rate of passenger traffic 188bet Online Sports Betting and Casino has maintained a double-digit growth trend in the past 6 months，The overall performance remains optimistic。

African airlines’ passenger traffic increased by 5 in April.1%，Capacity increase 4.6%，Passenger load factor increased slightly by 0.4 percentage points，reached 72.8%。Benefit from the two largest economies in the region - Nigeria and South Africa，Air passenger transport demand continues to grow steadily。For the fourth time in the past 41 months, the two major economies grew simultaneously。

Domestic passenger transport market

April，Domestic passenger demand increased by 8% year-on-year.5%，Mainly driven by the double-digit annual growth rate of passenger demand in India and China。Domestic capacity growth 7.6%，Passenger load factor increased by 0.7 percentage points，reached 84.0%。All domestic passenger market demand increased。

Air passenger transport market-April 2018

Australian domestic passenger traffic increased by 3 year-on-year in April.4%，Month-on-month decrease，But still higher than the average growth rate of the past 5 years (1.6%）。

Air India achieves 44 consecutive months of double-digit growth，Annual growth rate reaches 26.4%，The continued growth in passenger demand is due to the strong growth of the Indian economy and the increase in routes。

*thisWen LaiSource: Civil Aviation Resources Network, Author: Li Jingjing, originalTitle:《IATA: Global 188bet app air passenger demand growth slowed in April》.