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

Regulation (EC) No 437/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 February 2003 on statistical returns in respect of the carriage of passengers, freight and mail by air

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[F1RECORD 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 (1) ) U.K.

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 (1) ) U.K.

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

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