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Most Turkish airports recover after last year's downturn - ACI Europe

Reuters - UK Focus

BERLIN, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Traffic at European airports jumped 9 percent in the third quarter of 2017, while most Turkish airports have staged a complete recovery from last year's downturn, according to data from airports association ACI Europe.

* Europe's 5 busiest airports saw passenger traffic grow by 5.8 percent in Q3, led by Istanbul-Ataturk (+11.7 pct). That was followed by Amsterdam-Schiphol (+6.1 pct), Paris-CDG (+5.7 pct), Frankfurt (+4.9 pct) and London-Heathrow (+1.7 pct).

* Other Turkish airports also saw strong growth in Q3: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen +7.8 pct, Antalya +56.5 pct, Ankara +33.8 pct

* Turkish Airlines on Thursday reported a more than three-fold surge in third-quarter net profit as demand returns.

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* Despite rosy demand for travel, the European airline industry has hit turbulence this year with Air Berlin (LSE: 0GPE.L - news) , Monarch and Alitalia (Stuttgart: 2278962.SG - news) entering administration. Ryanair has cut back on growth plans to deal with a pilot rostering issue.

* "Expect more impact from that on traffic figures in the coming weeks," ACI Europe Director General Olivier Jankovec said in a statement on Thursday.

* Flybe and Emirates airline also reported results on Thursday.

* Air France-KLM (LSE: 0LN7.L - news) reported October traffic up 4 percent, with Lufthansa (Xetra: LHAB.DE - news) due to post traffic figures at 1200 GMT. (Reporting by Victoria Bryan; Editing by Maria Sheahan)