Regulation (EC) No 437/2003 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

[F1 ANNEX I U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1358/2003 of 31 July 2003 implementing Regulation (EC) No 437/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on statistical returns in respect of the carriage of passengers, freight and mail by air and amending Annexes I and II thereto (Text with EEA relevance).

RECORD STRUCTURE FOR DATA TRANSMISSION TO EUROSTAT U.K.

The scope of the data to be reported is limited to civil aviation.

State flights and movements by surface modes of either passengers travelling with a flight code or freight shipped using an air waybill are excluded.

A. Flight stage table (monthly data U.K.

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Data reported in this table refer to commercial air services only.

Data file record format

Elements	Coding detail	Nomenclature	Unit
Table	2-alpha	A1
Reporting country	2-alpha	(1) Main ICAO nationality letters
Reference year	2-digit	Type ‘ yy ’ (2 last positions of the year)
Reference period	2-alpha	(2) Explicit (or Statra)
Reporting airport	4-alpha	(3) ICAO
Next/previous airport	4-alpha	(3) ICAO
Arrival/departure	1-digit	1 = arrival 2 = departure
Scheduled/non-scheduled service	1-digit	1 = scheduled 2 = non-scheduled
Passenger service/all-freight and mail service	1-digit	1 = passenger service 2 = all-freight and mail service
Airline information	3-alpha	(4) Information on the airline (optional)
Aircraft type	4-alpha	(5) ICAO
Passengers on board	12-digit		passenger
Freight and mail on board	12-digit		tonne
Commercial air flights	12-digit		number of flights
Passenger seats available	12-digit		passenger seat

B. On flight origin/destination table (monthly data U.K.

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Data reported in this table refer to commercial air services only.

Data file record format

Elements	Coding detail	Nomenclature	Unit
Table	2-alpha	B1
Reporting country	2-alpha	(1) Main ICAO nationality letters
Reference year	2-digit	Type ‘ yy ’ (2 last positions of the year)
Reference period	2-alpha	(2) Explicit (or Statra)
Reporting airport	4-alpha	(3) ICAO
On flight origin/destination airport	4-alpha	(3) ICAO
Arrival/departure	1-digit	1 = arrival 2 = departure
Scheduled/non-scheduled services	1-digit	1 = scheduled 2 = non-scheduled
Passenger service/all-freight and mail service	1-digit	1 = passenger service 2 = all-freight and mail service
Airline information	3-alpha	(4) Information on the airline (optional)
Passengers carried	12-digit		passenger
Freight and mail loaded or unloaded	12-digit		tonne

C. Airports table (at least annual data) U.K.

Data reported in this table refer to commercial air services only, with the exception of

‘ total commercial aircraft movements ’

which also refers to all commercial general aviation operations and

‘ total aircraft movements ’

which refers to all civil aircraft movements (except State flights).

Data file record format

a The ‘ airline information ’ field is obligatory only for airports which also have to report tables A1 and B1. For the airports which are under no obligation to report tables A1 and B1, a code that covers all airlines may be used.
Elements	Coding detail	Nomenclature	Unit
Table	2-alpha	C1
Reporting country	2-alpha	(1) Main ICAO nationality letters
Reference year	2-digit	Type ‘ yy ’
Reference period	2-alpha	(2) Explicit (or Statra)
Reporting airport	4-alpha	(3) ICAO
Airline information a	3-alpha	(4) Information on the airline
Total passengers carried	12-digit		passenger
Total direct transit passengers	12-digit		passenger
Total freight and mail loaded/unloaded	12-digit		tonne
Total commercial aircraft movements	12-digit		movement
Total aircraft movements	12-digit		movement

CODES U.K.

1. Reporting country U.K.

The coding system to be used is derived from the ICAO index to nationality letters for location indicators. If several ICAO prefixes exist for the same country, only the main ICAO prefix of the mainland is applicable.

Belgium

EB

Denmark

EK

Germany

ED

Greece

LG

Spain

LE

France

LF

Ireland

EI

Italy

LI

Luxembourg

EL

Netherlands

EH

Austria

LO

Portugal

LP

Finland

EF

Sweden

ES

United Kingdom

EG

[F2 Czech Republic

LK

Estonia

EE

Cyprus

LC

Latvia

EV

Lithuania

EY

Hungary

LH

Malta

LM

Poland

EP

Slovenia

LJ

Slovakia

LZ]

Textual Amendments

F2 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 546/2005 of 8 April 2005 adapting Regulation (EC) No 437/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the allocation of reporting-country codes and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1358/2003 as regards the updating of the list of Community airports (Text with EEA relevance).

2. Reference period U.K.

AN

(or 45) year

Q1

(or 21) January-March (first quarter)

Q2

(or 22) April-June (second quarter)

Q3

(or 23) July-September (third quarter)

Q4

(or 24) October-December (fourth quarter)

01 to 12

January to December (month)

3. Airports U.K.

Airports shall be coded according to the ICAO four-letter codes as listed in ICAO document 7910. Unknown airports should be coded as ‘ ZZZZ ’ .

4. Airline information U.K.

• ‘ 1EU ’ for airlines licensed in the European Union,

• ‘ 1NE ’ for airlines not licensed in the European Union,

• ‘ ZZZ ’ for unknown airlines,

• ‘ 888 ’ for ‘ confidential ’ (to be used in tables A1 and B1 if an ‘ information on the airline ’ is not allowed for confidentiality reasons),

• ‘ 999 ’ for all airlines (to be used in table C1 only).

Airlines partly licensed in EU shall be reported as ‘ EU airlines ’ .

On a voluntary basis, the code ‘ 2 ’ +Iso alpha 2 country code (country of licensing of the airline) could also be used as well as the ICAO airline code.

5. Aircraft type U.K.

Aircraft types shall be coded according to ICAO aircraft type designators as listed in ICAO document 8643.

Unknown aircraft types should be coded as ‘ ZZZZ ’ .]

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[F1 In 2003 quarterly data can be accepted.]

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[F1 In 2003 quarterly data can be accepted.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1358/2003 of 31 July 2003 implementing Regulation (EC) No 437/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on statistical returns in respect of the carriage of passengers, freight and mail by air and amending Annexes I and II thereto (Text with EEA relevance).