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Airports Council International (ACI) World has posted preliminary world airport traffic rankings covering passenger volume, cargo volumes, and aircraft movements for 2019. The data also provides a limited glimpse into the first-quarter of 2020, showcasing the dramatic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. Across last year, total passenger traffic was up 1.7 per cent across the
![Asia-Pacific airport traffic slumps 95%](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/hong-kong-airport-nov14-rf-5k5.jpg)
Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific has released preliminary traffic data from 18 airports across the region, showing year-on-year figures for April have slumped by 95 per cent.
![ACI economic report: COVID-19 an existential threat to airports](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/BOEING-777-200-DELTA-LAX-DEC17-RF-5K5A4872_1170.jpg)
Coronavirus could wipe out nearly 40 per cent of passenger traffic in 2020, according to an economic bulletin published on 1 April by Airports Council International.
![ACI urges financial assistance to safeguard millions of airport jobs](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/changi_1_750.jpg)
Airports Council International has called for more financial help from governments around the world to help to protect millions of employees.
![European airports face ‘full blown crisis’, says ACI](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/smartpath-self-bag-drop-1250x833_1170.jpg)
European airports face a "full-blown crisis" in passenger numbers, ACI Europe warned in a dramatic statement on Tuesday.
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Airports Council International’s World Airport Traffic Report says about 8.8 billion passengers passed through airports in calendar 2018.