asked Her Majesty's Government:
How many commercial passenger flights there were between Stansted Airport and (a) Newcastle, (b) Edinburgh, (c) Glasgow, and (d) other UK mainland destinations in each of the past five years; and how many passengers were carried between Stansted Airport and each of those destinations. [HL5074]
The tables below show the number of commercial passenger flights and passengers carried between Stansted Airport and Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and other UK airports in each of the past five years.
Thousands 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Newcastle 2.7 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.9 Edinburgh 4.1 4.1 4.7 4.0 3.7 Glasgow 3.3 3.3 4.1 4.4 4.3 Other UK airports 16.8 16.4 13.2 12.9 13.2 Total (All UK airports) 26.9 26.5 24.8 24.2 24.1 Source: DfT analysis of Civil Aviation Authority data
Thousands 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Newcastle 299 319 319 303 298 Edinburgh 500 500 521 470 449 Glasgow 378 397 436 462 448 Other UK airports 1,526 1,519 1,389 1,425 1,359 Total (All UK airports) 2,702 2,734 2,665 2,660 2,554 Source: DfT analysis of Civil Aviation Authority data