Press release — 14 December 2012 09:49

Passenger growth surges in November

Travelling from Oslo Airport continues to climb. In November, 1,788,373 passengers travelled through Oslo Airport, an increase of 3.9% compared with last year. While the number of international passengers increased by 5.1%, domestic traffic grew by 2.8%.

“We’re pleased to see the continuing growth of passenger numbers,” says Knut Stabæk, marketing manager for traffic development. The number of aircraft movements in November totalled 19,927, up 2.4% from November 2011.

Among the ten largest routes, traffic on the Oslo-Tromsø service grew the most, spiking 18.3% due to Tromsø IL football club’s participation in the cup final match at Ullevaal Stadium in Oslo on 25 November.

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Joachim Westher Andersen
Press contact Head of Communications joachim.westher.andersen@avinor.no +47 91815614

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Passenger growth surges in November

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