February 2023, West Java air transport passenger volume will decrease by 2.40 percent (m-to-m)

The volume of air transportation passengers in West Java in February 2023 decreased by 2.40 percent (month-to-month). Compared to January 2023, there has been a reduction in the number of passengers using air transportation in West Java. Some important points: The decrease occurred in: Domestic flights: 3.38 percent Overseas flights: 0.12 percent Factors causing decline: Rainy season Increase in airline ticket prices Reduced people's purchasing power The number of COVID-19 cases is still high Impact: Decline in airline revenue Reduced job opportunities in the aviation sector Slow recovery of the tourism sector Efforts to increase passenger volume: Offers affordable ticket prices Improving the quality of flight services Opening new flight routes Promoting West Java tourism Despite the decline, the volume of air transportation passengers in West Java in February 2023 is still higher than in February 2022. It is hoped that with various efforts, the volume of air transportation passengers in West Java can increase again and the aviation sector can recover. Notes: Passenger volume data for March 2023 shows an increase of 9.66 percent compared to February 2023. This shows that the negative trend in air passenger volume in West Java will not continue in the following month. It is hoped that this positive trend can continue in the following months.