Air Transport Capacity in Central & Eastern Europe - A Market Snapshot
With Routes Europe fast approaching we take a closer look at the air transport landscape in Central and Eastern Europe. Looking at schedule data for the past two years shows that seat capacity on flights within and from and Central and Eastern Europe increased 6.5 per cent in 2013, versus 2012, even though departures only rose 1.6 per cent, suggesting larger aircraft are now being deployed on flights within and from this region. In the tables below we highlight the largest airlines and airports in the Central and Eastern Europe market by seat capacity in 2013 and compare their performance with the previous year.
The data is all supplied by OAG Aviation using its OAG Schedules Analyser tool.
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SCHEDULED AIR CAPACITY WITHIN AND FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE (non-stop departures; 2013) |
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Rank |
Operating Airline |
Available Seats |
% Share |
% Change v 2012 |
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1 |
Aeroflot Russian Airlines (SU) |
18,483,574 |
13.7 % |
19.2 % |
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2 |
Wizz Air (W6) |
7,582,440 |
5.6 % |
8.3 % |
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3 |
Ryanair (FR) |
7,492,527 |
5.6 % |
19.3 % |
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4 |
UTair (UT) |
7,237,252 |
5.4 % |
3.0 % |
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5 |
Transaero Airlines (UN) |
7,214,813 |
5.3 % |
24.0 % |
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6 |
S7 Airlines (S7) |
6,332,116 |
4.7 % |
15.3 % |
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7 |
Rossiya Airlines (FV) |
4,573,038 |
3.4 % |
15.2 % |
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8 |
Lufthansa (LH) |
3,647,713 |
2.7 % |
7.2 % |
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9 |
LOT Polish Airlines (LO) |
3,429,724 |
2.5 % |
(-9.9) % |
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10 |
Ukraine International Airlines (PS) |
3,313,129 |
2.5 % |
101.0 % |
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11 |
airBaltic (BT) |
2,800,587 |
2.1 % |
(-0.4) % |
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12 |
Czech Airlines (OK) |
2,752,830 |
2.0 % |
(-12.5) % |
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13 |
Turkish Airlines (TK) |
2,748,975 |
2.0 % |
17.8 % |
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14 |
Ural Airlines (U6) |
2,561,298 |
1.9 % |
56.8 % |
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15 |
Austrian Airlines (VO) |
2,206,549 |
1.6 % |
37.7 % |
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TOTAL |
134,877,014 |
- |
6.5 % |
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SCHEDULED AIR CAPACITY WITHIN AND FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE (non-stop departures; 2013) |
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Rank |
Airport |
Available Seats |
% Share |
% Change v 2012 |
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1 |
Moscow (SVO) |
16,938,233 |
12.6 % |
10.1 % |
|
2 |
Moscow (DME) |
16,755,063 |
12.4 % |
0.6 % |
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3 |
St Petersburg (LED) |
7,229,825 |
5.4 % |
12.1 % |
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4 |
Moscow (VKO) |
7,144,678 |
5.3 % |
25.9 % |
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5 |
Prague (PRG) |
6,704,890 |
5.0 % |
(-1.3) % |
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6 |
Warsaw (WAW) |
5,876,596 |
4.4 % |
9.4 % |
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7 |
Budapest (BUD) |
5,273,829 |
3.9 % |
(-0.7) % |
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8 |
Bucharest (OTP) |
4,813,816 |
3.6 % |
7.4 % |
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9 |
Kiev (KBP) |
4,277,182 |
3.2 % |
(-12.4) % |
|
10 |
Riga (RIX) |
3,293,915 |
2.4 % |
1.6 % |
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11 |
Belgrade (BEG) |
2,337,359 |
1.7 % |
9.8 % |
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12 |
Krakow (KRK) |
2,234,037 |
1.7 % |
9.8 % |
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13 |
Sofia (SOF) |
2,158,258 |
1.6 % |
(-0.8) % |
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14 |
Baku (GYD) |
1,973,498 |
1.5 % |
2.4 % |
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15 |
Gdansk (GDN) |
1,775,226 |
1.3 % |
5.1 % |
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TOTAL |
134,877,014 |
- |
6.5 % |
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