Key facts
- Getlink reported mixed shuttle traffic for May.
- Passenger volumes increased by 4% year-over-year.
- Freight volumes decreased by 2% year-over-year.
Getlink, the operator of the Channel Tunnel, announced its shuttle traffic figures for May, revealing a mixed performance. Passenger volumes saw a notable increase of 4% compared to the same period last year. However, this positive trend in passenger traffic was offset by a decline in freight volumes, which dipped by 2% year-over-year. The company's performance indicates a divergence between passenger and freight demand on its services.