Passenger numbers at Gatwick rose slightly last month compared with November 2010 – the eleventh consecutive month of growth.

A total of 2,135,300 passengers passed through Gatwick in November – an increase of 0.6% on November 2010.

Overall, passenger numbers are on the rise at Gatwick – in a rolling 12-month period (December 2010 – November 2011) passenger numbers increased by 5.4% compared with December 2009 – November 2010. Contributing to the increase was a 13.5% rise in European scheduled passengers.