DOMESTIC SKIES: Spain

Every week The HUB provides statistics highlighting airline and airport activity in an individual domestic and international market. Alongside looking at the market's historical development over the past 30 years, we take the following week's schedule as a snapshot and compare weekly seat capacity with the previous year, showing which airlines and airports are growing and which are constraining.

SCHEDULED DOMESTIC AIR SERVICES IN SPAIN (non-stop departures)

Year

Departures

% Change

Available Seats

% Change

1982

140,750

(-1.0) %

18,279,619

(-1.2) %

1983

146,366

4.0 %

18,307,112

0.2 %

1984

136,093

(-7.0) %

17,015,593

(-7.1) %

1985

132,393

(-2.7) %

16,836,457

(-1.1) %

1986

134,802

1.8 %

16,970,933

0.8 %

1987

136,836

1.5 %

17,139,043

1.0 %

1988

155,218

13.4 %

19,098,737

11.4 %

1989

167,737

8.1 %

20,475,833

7.2 %

1990

168,898

0.7 %

21,160,744

3.3 %

1991

174,674

3.4 %

22,159,055

4.7 %

1992

160,128

(-8.3) %

21,481,254

(-3.1) %

1993

151,101

(-5.6) %

19,496,272

(-9.2) %

1994

161,652

7.0 %

21,689,730

11.3 %

1995

182,426

12.9 %

25,066,320

15.6 %

1996

213,631

17.1 %

28,240,053

12.7 %

1997

300,549

40.7 %

35,541,014

25.9 %

1998

284,136

(-5.5) %

33,291,106

(-6.3) %

1999

301,580

6.1 %

35,716,728

7.3 %

2000

350,634

16.3 %

41,774,655

17.0 %

2001

377,969

7.8 %

46,436,079

11.2 %

2002

361,586

(-4.3) %

44,374,182

(-4.4) %

2003

376,328

4.1 %

46,304,338

4.3 %

2004

407,462

8.3 %

50,220,763

8.5 %

2005

442,586

8.6 %

55,645,404

10.8 %

2006

459,835

3.9 %

57,852,025

4.0 %

2007

501,825

9.1 %

62,809,618

8.6 %

2008

484,110

(-3.5) %

60,292,474

(-4.0) %

2009

453,934

(-6.2) %

57,655,175

(-4.4) %

2010

448,445

(-1.2) %

57,601,262

(-0.1) %

2011

420,225

(-6.3) %

53,899,466

(-6.4) %

2012

354,534

(-15.6) %

45,411,138

(-15.7) %

Richard Maslen

Richard Maslen has travelled across the globe to report on developments in the aviation sector as airlines and airports have continued to evolve and…