The Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM) released today, based on information from ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal, the first data relating to air transport in RAM for the month of November 2023.
RAM airports registered a movement of 341.9 thousand passengers, transported on 2,513 aircraft (commercial flights), translating year-on-year variations of 8.9% and 1.9%. When compared to November 2019 (pre-pandemic period), there was also a growth of +44.7% in passenger movement, and +31.2% in aircraft movement.
In the first 11 months of 2023, variations in aircraft and passenger movements were 11.8% and 19.0%, respectively.
In November 2023, the movement of domestic and international passengers at RAM airports recorded a positive year-on-year variation in international traffic (+9.8%) and, equally positive, but to a lesser extent, in the domestic segment (+7.9% ). Compared to the same period before the pandemic (2019), there was also growth in both segments: +47.0% in domestic traffic and +42.8% in international traffic.