Regulations and Government
ERA Members Cut Capacity as Passenger Numbers Decline
ERA Total Aircraft by the Numbers
ERA Total Aircraft by the Numbers

Regional-airline managers in Europe have moved promptly this year to offset lower traveler numbers by deploying smaller aircraft or reducing service frequency in a successful effort to increase passenger load factors by 2.9 percentage points. In the first six months of 2012 operators provided 6.4-percent fewer seats (compared with last year’s equivalent period) as passenger numbers fell by 2.9 percent.