Collecting and Verifying: Reliability at the Heart of the ATD Service
While the activities of France Aviation Civile Services are mainly international in scope, those of our Air Transport Data (ATD) service are generally carried out from our offices in south-west France. Our mission is to collect, archive and preserve data relating to air transport. This information includes, in particular, activity results for airlines, airports and […]
ATD in 2026: Global Air Traffic Trends and Data Collection Update
In 2026, our ATD team continues its work of collecting and analyzing data, at the heart of understanding the dynamics of global air transport. As in every first half of the year, our annual survey is currently underway, with several thousand airports contacted around the world in order to gather their traffic statistics. While the […]
ATD Analytics: Four Years Supporting Market Insight in Aviation
In September, ATD Analytics celebrated its fourth anniversary. Its core objective remains clear: to provide, in just one click, a structured and comprehensive view of an airport’s position within its competitive environment. ATD Analytics enables users to directly analyze passenger, movement, freight, and RPK datasets to measure market size, study network dynamics, monitor competitors, and […]
ATD: Message from the Team
As we approach the end of 2025, a year full of renewal for our ATD department, our team continues to build on its commitment to delivering reliable and insightful air transport data. This quarter, our bulletin focuses on the main European traffic flows of 2024, featuring analyses drawn from our extensive historical databases. With over […]
ATD Analytics: Clear Data for Smarter Decisions
ATD Analytics is a tool developed by France Aviation Civile Services to help airport stakeholders make better use of air traffic data. Built on the long-standing ATD database, it offers a simple and fast way to visualize reliable, up-to-date, and comparable statistics for more than 3,000 airports worldwide. Designed for the operational needs of airport […]