VINCI Airports – Traffic as of December 31, 2025
Globenewswire·2026-01-20 17:30

Core Insights - VINCI Airports experienced significant growth in passenger traffic, welcoming over 334 million passengers in 2025, an increase of 16 million travelers or 5% compared to 2024 [2][9] - The fourth quarter of 2025 also showed a traffic increase of 3.2% compared to the same period in 2024, indicating robust momentum across various regions [3][9] Traffic Trends - European airports, particularly Budapest and Edinburgh, recorded strong growth, with Budapest experiencing double-digit growth driven by airlines like easyJet, Ryanair, and Wizz Air [4] - In Portugal, Porto airport saw traffic growth due to low-cost airline offerings and expanded transatlantic routes, while Lisbon airport continued to show notable growth in long-haul flights [5] - Latin America and Africa also saw traffic acceleration, with Salvador de Bahia in Brazil achieving record traffic in Q4, supported by GOL's expansion and long-haul traffic from TAP and Air Europa [6] Regional Performance - Japan's traffic results increased in Q4 despite geopolitical tensions with China, which led to some flight cancellations [7] - The overall traffic growth at VINCI Airports was reflected in various regions, with notable increases in Serbia (+8.6%), Hungary (+9.9%), and Brazil (+8.5%) [11] Commercial Movements - VINCI Airports reported a 1.9% increase in commercial movements year-to-date, with a 4.0% increase in Q4 compared to the previous year [12] - Specific airports like Lyon in France and Monterrey in Mexico showed strong performance in commercial movements, with Lyon experiencing a 2.9% increase and Monterrey a significant 8.6% increase [13][17] Passenger Traffic by Airport - Lisbon airport in Portugal recorded 8,669 thousand passengers in Q4 2025, reflecting a 3.4% increase, while Porto airport saw an 8.1% increase [14] - In the United Kingdom, Edinburgh airport showed an 8.4% increase in traffic, while Gatwick experienced a slight decline of 2.5% [14] Summary of Key Figures - Total passenger traffic for VINCI Airports in Q4 2025 was 80,777 thousand, marking a 3.2% increase, with a total of 334,123 thousand passengers for the year, a 5.0% increase [16][19] - The overall commercial flights for VINCI Airports in Q4 2025 reached 622,333, reflecting a 1.7% increase year-on-year [19]