The month of July showed an increase in KLM passenger numbers. Freight, on the other hand, had a sharp decline. KLM had 2.2% more passengers on board this month compared to the same month last year. With a higher transport of 1.6% in passenger kilometers and a higher capacity of seat kilometers of 1.2%, the occupancy rate remained virtually stable compared to the same month last year. Passenger growth was particularly visible at destinations in Europe, North Africa, Asia and North America. Substantial declines were seen in South America and the Middle East.