Malaysia's Total Air Passenger Traffic Jumps 15.3% In 1H
Malaysia's Total Air Passenger Traffic Jumps 15.3% In 1H
"This trend aligns with the pre-pandemic norm, where international passenger traffic typically exceeded domestic passenger traffic.Malaysia's total air passenger traffic reached 46.6 million in the first half of 2024 (1H 2024), marking a 15.3 per cent increase year-on-year (y-o-y) from the 40.4 million recorded during the same period in 2023.
2024年上半年，马来西亚航空总客运量达到了4660万人次，较2023年同期的4040万人次增长了15.3%。
The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) said the international air passenger traffic was particularly strong, standing at 24 million, up by 35.9 per cent from 17.6 million in 1H 2023.
马来西亚航空委员会(Mavcom)表示，国际航空客运量表现特别强劲，上半年2,400万人次，同比增长35.9%，而去年同期为1,760万人次。
"However, domestic passenger traffic decreased marginally by 0.7 per cent y-o-y to 22.6 million passengers from 22.8 million in the same period last year," it said in a statement today.The commission said international traffic also held a higher share compared to domestic traffic in the first half of the year, accounting for 51.4 per cent of the traffic compared to 48.6 per cent for domestic traffic.
"然而，在今年上半年，国内客运量略有下降，同比下降0.7%，从去年同期的2280万人次降至2260万人次，"该委员会在今天发布的一份声明中表示。委员会称，在今年上半年，国际客运量占比也较国内客运量高，在总客运量中占51.4%，而国内客运量仅占48.6%。
"This trend aligns with the pre-pandemic norm, where international passenger traffic typically exceeded domestic passenger traffic.
"这一趋势符合疫情前的常态，即国际客运量通常超过国内客运量。"委员会表示。"航空公司一直积极恢复国际航线和频率，响应消费者旅行偏好的转变，向国际目的地倾斜，因为全球旅游业从疫情限制中恢复过来。"
"Airlines have been actively restoring international routes and frequencies, responding to the shift in consumer travel preferences towards international destinations as the global tourism industry recovers from pandemic restrictions," it said.
「航空公司一直积极恢复国际航线和频率，响应消费者旅行偏好的转变，向国际目的地倾斜，因为全球旅游业从疫情限制中恢复过来。」委员会称。
Mavcom said air traffic in June 2024 saw a significant uptick with passenger numbers climbing to 8.1 million, a 12.1 per cent y-o-y increase from June 2023 and a 2.3 per cent month-on-month (m-o-m) increase from May 2024.
Mavcom表示，2024年6月的航空交通量大幅增长，乘客数量攀升至810万人次，同比增长12.1%，环比增长2.3%。
"This increase is attributed to several public holidays driving domestic travel, with domestic passenger traffic rising by 4.2 per cent m-o-m, from 3.9 million in May to 4.1 million in June 2024," it said.
"这一增长归因于几个公共假期带动了国内旅行，国内乘客流量从5月的390万人次上升到了6月的410万人次，环比增长4.2%。"
It said Asean passenger traffic showed the highest recovery rate at 93.3 per cent, with 2.2 million passengers in June 2024. Meanwhile, Mavcom said air cargo traffic in the second quarter of 2024 (2Q 2024) increased by 5.5 per cent y-o-y to 241,895 tonnes from 229,195 tonnes in 2Q 2023, driven by a surge in international cargo movements.
它称，东盟乘客流量的复苏率最高，达到了93.3%，2024年6月达到了220万人次。同时，Mavcom称2024年第二季度（2Q2024）的空运货物交通量同比增长了5.5%，从2Q2023的229,195吨增至241,895吨，由国际货物运动激增推动。
"This increase is attributed to disruptions in the Red Sea, which led businesses to opt for air cargo for faster and reliable deliveries," it said.
"这一增长归因于红海地区的混乱，导致企业选择航空货运以便快速和可靠的交付。"
However, Mavcom noted that domestic cargo movement experienced a contrasting trend, with a decline of 20.3 per cent y-o-y, falling from 73,035 tonnes in 2Q 2023 to 58,176 tonnes in 2Q 2024.
但是，Mavcom指出，国内货物运动经历了一种截然不同的趋势，同比下降了20.3%，从2023年第二季度的73,035吨降至2024年第二季度的58,176吨。
"Overall, 2Q 2024 air cargo movement stood at 102.9 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, with domestic and international cargo movements at 119.8 per cent and 98.5 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, respectively," it added.
"总体而言，在2024年第二季度，空运货物运输量占疫情前水平的102.9%，其中国内和国际货运量分别占疫情前水平的119.8%和98.5%。"它补充说。
