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Despite air travel’s recovery, rising cancellations and delays cause concern


9.2 billion


1,000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0


Source: Statista 856


The global passenger volume recorded in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic.


The expected global 8.6 billion


passenger volume in 2023 – 94.2% of the 2019 level.


868 814 786 9.4 billion The expected global passenger volume in 2024 –


102.5% of the 2019 level. Source: ACI World


Market size of the airline industry worldwide from 2018 to 2023 16 minutes


industry’s recovery. Source: Financial Times


32% 499 391 22% 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023


The length of time a fl ight must be delayed for it to be considered ‘heightened disruption’, along with fl ight cancellations, which together have become a near-constant theme of the


Percentage of fl ights departing from UK airports that were cancelled or delayed from January – May


in 2023. Source: Civil Aviation Authority


The percentage of cancelled or delayed fl ights departing


from UK Airports in 2019. Source: Civil Aviation Authority


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Market size in billion US dollars


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