News: SYD Sydney Airport Says Dec Total Passenger Traffic 1.2 Mln Passengers, Down 69.7% On 2019 PCP

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Sydney Airport (SYD) :

• TOTAL PASSENGER TRAFFIC IN DECEMBER 2021 WAS 1.2 MILLION PASSENGERS, DOWN 69.7% ON CORRESPONDING PERIOD IN 2019
• FOR FIRST 15 DAYS OF JANUARY, PROVISIONAL DATA INDICATES INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER TRAFFIC WAS DOWN APPROXIMATELY 85%
• DOMESTIC PASSENGER TRAFFIC TOTALLED 949,000 IN DECEMBER 2021, DOWN 59.6% ON CORRESPONDING PERIOD IN 2019
• FOR FIRST 15 DAYS OF JANUARY, PROVISIONAL DATA INDICATES DOMESTIC PASSENGER TRAFFIC WAS DOWN APPROXIMATELY 58%
• OUTLOOK FOR PASSENGER TRAFFIC CONTINUES TO REMAIN SUBDUED DUE TO TIGHTLY CONTROLLED INBOUND INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, AMONG OTHERS