
Global air passenger demand grew by 4 per cent in July 2025 compared with the same month last year, according to figures released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
At the same time, total capacity, measured in available seat kilometres (ASK), rose by 4.4 per cent year-on-year, slightly ahead of demand. As a result, the global load factor slipped by 0.4 percentage points to 85.5 per cent.
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