Reuters, 28 Jan 2009, Melanie Lee
SINGAPORE, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Passenger traffic at Singapore's Changi Airport grew 2.7 percent last year, its slowest growth in five years as the economic slowdown begins to hurt travel and aviation, the Straits Times reported on Thursday.
Changi Airport, one of Asia's busiest aviation hubs, handled 37.7 million passengers in 2008 with traffic from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam growing while traffic from Thailand and China fell. Passenger traffic grew 23.1 percent in 2004.
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