Sentence examples for passenger count from inspiring English sources

Go's recent expansion into East Midlands airport helped its passenger count hit 550,749, an increase of 71.8%.

Survivors have given varying versions of the passenger count, so "it's unclear how many were on the boat," said Commander Filippo Marini, a spokesman for the Italian Coast Guard.

The last passenger stepped through the door at 8 53, but because the passenger count came up one short at 121 the departure, scheduled for 8 55, was delayed two minutes.

"The passenger count is down, but we're about back to where we were because of aircraft movements," said one expert, Robert E. Robeson, the vice president for civil aviation at the Aerospace Industries Association, a trade group.

Last year, the ferry carried a record 32 million passengers for $59.5 million in revenue, but the authority said passenger count was down about one percent so far this year.

So while Miami remained the biggest port of embarkation, Galveston's passenger count grew to 267,000 from 149,000, San Diego to 135,000 from 103,000, and New York City, emerging as a year-round home port for several liners, saw embarkations grow from 238,000 in 2001 to 326,000 in 2002.

The passenger counts have been buoyed by extremely low fares.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded Capita Symonds a contract for a rail passenger counts database system, worth £1.9m.

The department said the procurement is part of a drive for the increased automation of passenger counting technology on trains.

And, with passenger counts rising steadily, officials predict that the three big airports will reach the limit of their capacity in just 15 years.

But the allied strikes are too recent to be reflected in industrywide passenger counts, although it is widely expected that the numbers are still well below normal.