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Aruba Airport Traffic Update: November 2025

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Aruba Airport closed November 2025 with strong performance across key metrics, reflecting sustained demand during the winter season.

The airport welcomed 131,275 revenue-generating passengers (RGP) (+12.0% YoY), supported by 160,802 seats (+7.3%) and 1,151 flight departures (+5.2%). November’s load factor remained high at 86.6% (+2.7 pts).

From January through November, total RGP reached 1.50 million (+5.1%), with 1.82 million seats (+1.5%) and 12,973 departures (+3.4%). The year-to-date load factor remained strong at 87.3% (+1.3 pts.).

Market Snapshot (year-to-date November)

  • U.S. remains the largest market, up 1.2% in RGP
  • Canada continues to deliver strong performance, with RGP growing 14.5% and seat capacity expanding 13.8%.
  • Latin America shows the strongest YTD results, driven by 20.6% RGP growth and a 16.4% increase in seat capacity.
  • The Dutch Caribbean & Caribbean markets continued to show solid performance, with RGP increasing by 12.9%.
  • Europe saw reduced RGP numbers (-1.6%) following British Airways’ exit from LGW, contributing to a 19.2% drop in seat capacity.

Year-End 2025 Seat Capacity Outlook

As the year draws to a close and winter operations continue, Aruba Airport’s year-end 2025 forecast for seat capacity points to continued resilience in overall connectivity, with total seat capacity expected to grow by 2.3% year over year. Regional trends reflect a balanced mix of growth and market adjustments:

  • United States: Seat capacity projected to increase by 1.2%, maintaining stability in the airport’s largest market.
  • Canada: Strong growth of 13.8%, supported by expanded services and sustained demand.
  • Europe: Capacity forecast to decline by 18.5%, reflecting network adjustments within the market.
  • Latin America: Continued momentum with a 14.6% increase in seat capacity, driven by new routes and added frequencies.
  • Dutch Caribbean & Caribbean: A 4.9% rise in capacity, signaling steady regional performance.

These trends highlight the importance of diversified markets and strong airline partnerships as Aruba Airport closes out 2025 and looks ahead to continued growth.

For a detailed breakdown of Aruba Airport traffic statistics, visit our website to view the full report: AUA Traffic Statistics

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