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MEPs criticise behaviour of low-cost airlinesParliament says ‘anti-competitive practices' are affecting regional airports. |
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Air passengers handled by EU airports: 793 million (22% on domestic flights, 44% on intra-EU flights, 34% extra-EU27 flights).
Highest passenger numbers: United Kingdom (217 million), Germany (164 million), Spain (164 million), France (120 million), Italy (106 million).
Highest annual growth: Romania (+41%), Latvia (+27%), Poland (+25%), Lithuania (+22%).
Most non-EU passengers: London Heathrow (38 million)
Most intra-EU passengers: Amsterdam Schiphol (27 million)
Most domestic passengers: Madrid Barajas (23 million)
Busiest national routes: Madrid Barajas - Barcelona (4.6 million), Roma Fiumicino – Milano Linate (2.5 million), Paris/Orly - Toulouse Blagnac (2.3 million), Paris Orly – Nice Côte d'Azur (2.3 million.
Busiest intra-EU routes: London Heathrow - Dublin (2.0 million), London Heathrow – Amsterdam Schiphol (1.8 million), London Heathrow – Paris Charles de Gaulle (1.8 million).
Busiest extra-EU routes: London Heathrow - New York JFK (2.8 million), Paris Charles de Gaulle - New York/JFK (1.7 million), London Heathrow – Chicago O'Hare (1.6 million), London Heathrow - Dubai International (1.6 million).
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