June 2011 passenger figures

Birmingham Airport handled 861,560 passengers during
June 2011 - a fall of 1.1% on the previous year
.
While growth was achieved on many scheduled service
routes charter/IT passengers fell during the month
reflecting the challenging economic conditions
.
During June significant growth was achieved on
scheduled flights to destinations such as -
Almeria 121.4%, Fuerteventura 59.7%, Milan 36.0%,
Malta 34.0%, Arrecife 26.0%, Munich 24.9%,
Hannover 24.3%, Brest 18.4% and Londonderry 15.6%
.
Charter traffic which experience growth included -
Jamaica 21.7%, Greece 21.1% and Portugal 8.6%
.
Scheduled traffic accounted for 71.9% of the total
passenger traffic in June whilst charter passengers
made up the remaining 28.1%
.
Friday 15 July 2011