Coronavirus Capacity Update Week Eight

Airlines Adjusting Schedules Every Day | South Korea Sees 30% Capacity Reduction in One Week | European Capacity Down 5%

Last week saw an increase in scheduled airline capacity as China added back some three million seats to their domestic network offering some early signs of recovery in the first market affected. Last Monday also saw a number of airlines in Europe and North America begin a series of adjustments in response to the increasing local outbreaks of the virus. The chart below illustrates this point very well with the injection of those three million seats last week before the most recent reduction. In absolute terms capacity has fallen by some 11% and in the last week by 2.7%.

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