International airline activity
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Summary
Sixty-one international airlines operated scheduled services to/from Australia during the month (includes three dedicated freight airlines but excludes airlines operating only via code share arrangements).
International scheduled passenger traffic in November 2025 was 3.738 million compared to 3.453 million in November 2024 – an increase of 8.3%.
Passenger traffic for the year ended November 2025 was 44.514 million which is a 8.8% increase over the figure for the year ended November 2024 (40.926 million).
Total seats made available on international scheduled operations to/from Australia during November 2025 were 4.657 million – an increase of 7.9% compared to November 2024. The overall seat utilisation percentage was 82.1% in November 2025. It was 81.8% in November 2024 and 79.4% in November 2023.
Summary of year on year activity
| Year ended November 2024 | Year ended November 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total passenger movements (million) | 40.926 | 44.514 | 8.8% |
Summary of month on month activity
| November 2024 | November 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers carried (million) | 3.453 | 3.738 | 8.3% |
| Freight (tonnes) | 104 446 | 100 156 | -4.1% |
| Mail (tonnes) | 2 598 | 2 343 | -9.8% |
| Available Seats (million) | 4.317 | 4.657 | 7.9% |
| Flights | 16 819 | 18 144 | 7.7% |
| Aircraft Movements | 17 177 | 18 489 | 7.6% |
