
Global air passenger demand grew by 4.6 per cent in August 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), increased by 4.5 per cent year-on-year. As a result, the global load factor reached 86 per cent, up 0.1 percentage points from August 2024 and marking a record






