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Aircraft Movement Statistics: NAV CANADA
Towers and Flight Service Stations (TP 141)
November 2008
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Highlights
- Aircraft take-offs and landings at Canadian airports with NAV CANADA air traffic control towers and flight service stations decreased (-7.5%) in November 2008 compared with November 2007. These 95 airports reported 444,594 movements in November 2008 compared with 480,460 movements in November 2007.
- Itinerant movements (flights from one airport to another) declined 5.7% (-18,771 movements) in November 2008 compared with the same month a year earlier.
- Local movements (flights that remain in the vicinity of the airport) fell by 11.2% (-17,095 movements) in November 2008 over the previous year.
Table 1: Distribution of aircraft movements at NAV CANADA Towers and Flight Service Stations
