STATS: Air Capacity Data - Canada

Every week The HUB will provide some statistics highlighting airline and airport activity in individual domestic markets, regional capacity within continents and traffic between particular parts of the world. All the data shows weekly flight capacity for the week commencing January 14, 2012.

DOMESTIC FLIGHTS IN CANADA

DOMESTIC AIR CAPACITY IN CANADA (non-stop weekly departures)

Rank

Airline

Weekly Flights

Weekly Seats

% Capacity

1

Air Canada (AC)

6,844

480,601

49.1 %

2

WestJet Airlines (WS)

2,041

267,658

27.4 %

3

Porter Airlines (PD)

818

59,714

6.1 %

4

First Air (7F)

362

22,458

2.3 %

5

Canadian North Airlines (5T)

221

15,490

1.6 %

(Others)

5,778

131,918

13.5 %

TOTAL

16,064

977,839

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DOMESTIC AIR CAPACITY IN CANADA (non-stop weekly departures)

Rank

Airport

Weekly Departures

Weekly Seats

% Capacity

1

Toronto Lester B Pearson International (YYZ)

1,476

156,768

16.0 %

2

Vancouver International (YVR)

1,508

108,119

11.1 %

3

Calgary International (YYC)

1,119

103,636

10.6 %

4

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)

976

77,418

7.9 %

5

Edmonton International (YEG)

681

62,372

6.4 %

(Others)

10,304

469,526

48.0 %

TOTAL

16,064

977,839

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INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURES FROM CANADA

INTERNATIONAL AIR CAPACITY FROM CANADA (non-stop weekly departures)

Rank

Airline

Weekly Flights

Weekly Seats

% Capacity

1

Air Canada (AC)

1,817

198,268

35.6 %

2

WestJet Airlines (WS)

494

71,477

12.8 %

3

United Airlines (UA)

472

33,516

6.0 %

4

Sunwing Airlines (WG)

181

30,408

5.5 %

5

American Airlines (AA)

357

28,643

5.1 %

6

Air Transat (TS)

102

26,299

4.7 %

7

Delta Air Lines (DL)

380

22,857

4.1 %

8

Continental Airlines (CO)

273

19,105

3.4 %

9

US Airways (US)

227

16,454

3.0 %

10

Alaska Airlines (AS)

176

14,200

2.5 %

(Others)

474

95,793

17.2 %

TOTAL

4,953

557,020

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INTERNATIONAL AIR CAPACITY FROM CANADA (non-stop weekly departures)

Rank

Airport

Weekly Departures

Weekly Seats

% Capacity

1

Toronto Lester B Pearson International (YYZ)

2,096

231,111

41.5 %

2

Vancouver International (YVR)

603

97,328

17.5 %

3

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)

803

88,432

15.9 %

4

Calgary International (YYC)

385

49,758

8.9 %

5

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International (YOW)

257

20,689

3.7 %

6

Edmonton International (YEG)

168

18,692

3.4 %

7

Billy Bishop Toronto City (YTZ)

133

9,709

1.7 %

8

Winnipeg International (YWG)

117

9,660

1.7 %

9

Québec City (YQB)

81

6,555

1.2 %

10

Halifax International (YHZ)

82

5,993

1.1 %

(Others)

228

19,093

3.4 %

TOTAL

4,953

557,020

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TOP TEN OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS FROM CANADA

TOP INTERNATIONAL MARKETS FROM CANADA (non-stop weekly departures)

Rank

Airport

Weekly Departures

Weekly Seats

% Capacity

1

Cancun International (CUN)

139

25,939

4.7 %

2

London Heathrow (LHR)

96

25,397

4.6 %

3

Chiacago O’Hare International (ORD)

346

23,216

4.2 %

4

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

323

21,495

3.9 %

5

Los Angeles International (LAX)

151

19,068

3.4 %

6

Las Vegas McCarran (LAS)

120

18,610

3.3 %

7

New York LaGuardia (LGA)

239

16,945

3.0 %

8

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL)

104

16,250

2.9 %

9

Hong Kong International (HKG)

42

14,861

2.7 %

10

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

106

14,381

2.6 %

(Others)

3,287

360,858

64.8 %

TOTAL

4,953

557,020

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Richard Maslen

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