Domestic Markets Diverging: Tracking the Way Back for 5 Key Markets
In a previous blog on domestic market recovery , we focused on the biggest domestic markets in the world, looking at whether there were common themes in how domestic airline capacity was recovering, or not, in China, the USA, Brazil, India and Indonesia.
This time, we take a look at some of the other key domestic markets – specifically Japan, Mexico, the Russian Federation, Australia and Canada - and consider how they are faring during the pandemic. All of these countries have a domestic market that accounts for between 60—70% of their total aviation market. Japan had the largest domestic market of these five countries, with 150m seats in 2019. The others are all similarly sized ranging from 65-80m domestic seats and international markets of around 30-40m seats.
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