December closes negative -2,67%

The international recessions continues and traffic figureas speaks that passengers handled in Bologna continue to go down. -2,67% in December. Freight is in opposite situation with a positive sign +39,7%. Mail is Ok with an enthusiastic +100%. -11,2% is the number of liners handled.
In December 2008 were 278.266 the passengers handled against 285.893 on the same month of 2007. Change is -2.67%.
Freight loaded on cargo liners or in the bulks of passenger flights sums to 2201 tons. Change is +39,7% compared with results matured in 2007 when they were 1576.
Mail is climbed to 178 tons against 89 of 2007. Change is +100%
4000 were the liner managed last month, compared with 4545 in 2007.
Figures are affected by the difficulties of these days. Positive is the relation that negative change had in passengers are lower than rate of decrease in the airliners landed. It means that load factors are so much higher than last year.
Subject to confirm due to figures in the hands lack of some datas. 2008 is closed with 4.222.403 passengers against 4.361.951 matured in 2007. Change is negative for 3,1-3,2% and more or less 138.000 is the difference.