European air traffic rose by 6.9 per cent year-on-year in January 2025, according to the latest passenger statistics from airport trade body ACI Europe.
ACI Europe said the figures for the first month of the year were “broadly aligned” with the level of growth (7.4 per cent) seen during 2024, which reflected “continued resilience in demand” for air travel.
The increase in passenger traffic in January was largely driven by an 8.3 per cent rise in international passengers from European airports, with domestic traffic only rising by 2.7 per cent in comparison.
The countries to see the largest year-on-year passenger growth in January were Hungary (+16.5 per cent), Slovakia (+14.4 per cent), Croatia (+13.8 per cent) and the Czech…


























