Passenger traffic to grow 7.2% in Latin America, by Leonardo Gottems - 0 views
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Leonardo Gottems on 14 Apr 12Estimates from the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) say that passenger traffic will grow 7.2 percent in Latin America this year. Chile and Peru are set to be the leaders with 7.8 percent growth rate. IATA also predicts that the gains for Latin American airlines will maintain on US$ 100 million in 2012. Brazil, because of its economic performance and huge population, will have an 7.5 percent increase in airport traffic and is going to be a highlight in the market. The Heathrow airport in London saw a growth of 89 percent in flights to the country