The utilization of commercial flights increased to a record level in 2017

In 2011, the utilization of commercial flights increased more than ever, rising to an average of 81.4 percent worldwide, and the performance of the sold passenger mileage was 7.6 percent higher than in the previous year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The Montreal-based trading organization, which includes more than 200 airlines, shows the highest growth in Asia-Pacific with 10.1 percent, 8.2 in Europe, 7 in South America,6.4 percent in the Middle East, 6.3 in Africa, and 4.2 percent in North America. (MTI)