Civil aviation operating statistics, November 2014
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Released: 2015-01-21
In November, the two major Canadian air carriers flew 3.3 million passengers on their scheduled and charter services, up 9.4% from the same month in 2013.
Both Air Canada and WestJet increased their passenger capacity and traffic in November. Capacity grew 9.5% on a year-over-year basis to 10.8 billion available seat-kilometres, as international growth (+11.9%) for scheduled services outstripped domestic growth (+4.8%). Traffic totalled 8.5 billion passenger-kilometres, up 11.2%.
The volume of turbo fuel consumed totalled 349.2 million litres, up 2.9% from the same month the previous year.
Note to readers
Data for Air Canada rouge, which began operations on July 1, 2013, are included in the November 2014 data for Air Canada, but were not included in the November 2013 data for Air Canada.
Data in this monthly release are not seasonally adjusted.
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