Changi Airport logs 17.2 million passengers in Q1

This represents a 4.3% rise.

Singapore Changi Airport registered 17.2 million passenger movements in Q1, up 4.3% year-on-year (YoY).

In the same period, aircraft movements, which include landings and takeoffs, reached 94,000, representing a 5.2% YoY increase.

In the past 12 months, the airport registered 68.4 million passenger movements, a 9.5% increase from a year ago.

The airport’s top five markets for the quarter were China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, and Thailand.

Changi Airport also registered 480,000 tonnes of airfreight throughput, a 1.0% YoY increase. Changi’s top five air cargo markets were China, Australia, the United States, Hong Kong and India.

As of 1 April, the airport hosts 100 airlines operating over 7,200 weekly scheduled flights, connecting Singapore to approximately 170 cities in 49 countries and territories worldwide.