{"id":11692,"date":"2020-11-11T07:39:17","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T07:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=11692"},"modified":"2026-04-24T00:11:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T03:11:37","slug":"macau-airport-traffic-jumps-112","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-airport-traffic-jumps-112","title":{"rendered":"Macau airport traffic jumps 112%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The latest report from the airport&#8217;s operating company reveals an increase in traffic between August and September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- Passenger traffic through Macau International Airport jumped by 112 per cent from August to September, reaching some 13,813, according to data published by the airport\u2019s operating company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airport\u00a0had 10 daily airline movements in September with 15 routes running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About 85 per cent of all passengers in the first nine months of this year travelled in January before the pandemic began to close borders. Passenger numbers in April reached a record low of 929.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent report by credit rating agency Fitch Ratings estimated that passenger traffic at airlines in several key Asia-Pacific markets is likely to remain well below 2019 levels in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest report from the airport&#8217;s operating company reveals an increase in traffic between August and September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau International Airport reported a 112% increase in passenger traffic from August to September, reaching 13,813, though this remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels. Despite the monthly uptick, 85% of the year's traffic occurred in January, and Fitch Ratings projects Asia-Pacific airline traffic will remain well below 2019 levels through 2021, indicating a protracted recovery for the region's tourism-dependent sectors.","focusai_entities":"Macau International Airport, Fitch Ratings","focusai_location":"Macau, Asia-Pacific","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), investor_analyst (0.95), operator_casino (0.9), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR Correlation","query":"What is the projected correlation between Macau International Airport's passenger traffic recovery and the GGR trajectory for Macau's integrated resorts?"},{"label":"Operational Impact","query":"How will sustained low passenger volumes impact the operational expenditure and staffing strategies of Macau's gaming concessionaires?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,157,16338],"tags":[257],"class_list":["post-11692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11692"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11698,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11692\/revisions\/11698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}