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Europe’s aviation capacity close to 89% of 2019 levels – a new high

Europe’s aviation capacity close to 89% of 2019 levels – a new high

23 August 2022 Airline News

Europe’s capacity recovery as a percentage of 2019 levels has broken out of its narrow 13-week range of 86%-87%, reaching close to 89%. This is the closest to 2019 capacity since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Europe’s total seat capacity is at 88.6% in the week commencing 22-Aug-2022, which is a shortfall of 11.4% against the equivalent week in 2019.