This concentration of Asian air travel suggests the region’s growth may continue, as there is an opportunity for airlines to develop secondary links beyond the heavily competitive super routes.
In Asia, the larger routes with over 100 thousand annual passengers have a 4-9% growth range, but the smaller and medium sized routes in the region are growing at approximately 19-21% per annum.
Thousand worldwide origin and destination routes account for 40% of all global air traffic. 35% of air travel in Europe and North America is made on smaller routes with fewer than 100 thousand annual passengers.It is very different from other region,such as Asia where 85% 0f air travel is cencentrates on routes that transport more than 100 passengers each year.