The number of Czech Airlines’ passengers grew by 2,4 % last year, to 5,615 million. In the last four months of the year, CSA consequently noted a drop in passenger numbers, primarily by clients from Western Europe. Another drop due to the present economic situation can be expected this year. Scheduled carriage is the main line of the airline’s business and accounts for more than 70 % of its revenue. On scheduled flights,
CSA carried 4,77 million passengers, which is a year-on-year increase of 1,8 %. However 1,6 pp drop in load factor factor (to 64,5 %) was noted. CSA carriage on charter flights was 846 000 people. There was transported over 20,000 tonnes of goods and post, cargo carriage thus dropped by 10,5 % last year.
