2015 Ostend-Bruges airport (OST/EBOS) latest news

[Ozzie1969]

Haha

Why the "Haha" please explain.

Calling Ostend 'fashionable', that must be a joke.

[FLYAIR10]

Encouraging double digit monthly growth figures for Oostende-Brugge airport:

Movements
2036 in OCTOBER 2015 vs 1.642 in OCTOBER 2014
= increase of +24,0 %.

Passengers
23.409 in OCTOBER 2015 vs 18.961 in OCTOBER 2014
= increase of +23,5 %.

Freight
1.130 ton in OCTOBER 2015 vs 704 ton in OCTOBER 2014
= increase of +60,5 %.

Comparison year 2015 vs year 2014
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Movements
23.151 in 2015 t.o.v. 25.023 in 2014
= decrease of -7,5 %.

Passengers
241.464 in 2015 t.o.v. 228.207 in 2014
= increase of +5,8 %.

Freight
13.543 in 2015 t.o.v. 21.130 in 2014
= decrease of -35,9 %.

Passengers doing relatively well. (Hopefully for OST next months will see increase aswell...)
Freight seems to be slightly on the rise again.

Source:http://www.ost.aero/

[3toons]

Even more encouraging figures for Oostende - Bruges Airport in November!!

Trafiekcijfers november 2015
Tuesday, December 1st, 2015 - 14:27
Comparison between November 2015 and November 2014

Movements
1.423 in NOVEMBER 2015 t.o.v. 1.150 in NOVEMBER 2014
= A percentage difference of +23.7%.


Passengers
18.427 in NOVEMBER 2015 t.o.v. 13.859 in NOVEMBER 2014
= A percentage difference of +33.0%.


Freight / ton
1.511 ton in NOVEMBER 2015 t.o.v. 1.278 ton in NOVEMBER 2014
= A percentage difference of +18.2% ..

Comparison between 2015 and 2014 (JAN - SEPT)

comparison between 2015 and 2014
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Movements
24.574 in 2015 t.o.v. 26.173 in 2014
= A percent difference of -6.1%.
Passengers
259.891 in 2015 t.o.v. 242.066 in 2014
= A percentage difference of +7.4%.
Freight / ton
15.054 in 2015 t.o.v. 22.408 in 2014
= A percentage difference of -32.8%.

[FLYAIR10]

OSTEND-BRUGGE to BARCELONA is a succes story.

As per info in Het Nieuwsblad, the route OST-BCN is quite succesful.

Summary:
Route OST-BCN introduced in april 2015
Average loadfactor : +80%
Barcelona has become the second citytrip destination after London.
Encouraging number of Spanish bookings (+10%)
Catchment area for this operation not only includes province of West-Flanders,but also East Flanders,Dutch province of Zeeland and Northern-France.
JAF is intruducing bigger planes as from Easter holidays 2016 (B737-800 replacing E190) and they are anticipating a growth figure of between 30 and 50% on this route.

Source : http://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20151225_02037406

[Acid-drop]

Just another proof, if needed, that SN shouldnt focus on BRU only. Well done JAF