question: The airline operating in Whitehorse, Yukon handled how many passengers in 2012?
answer: 294,000
context: Title: Yukon Energy
  Passage: Yukon Energy Corporation (YEC) (French: "Société d’énergie du Yukon" ) is a Canadian Crown corporation in Yukon that provides electrical power to Yukon.  YEC is a subsidiary of Yukon Development Corporation that was established in 1987 to take over the Yukon assets of the Northern Canada Power Commission.  The company's headquarters is in Whitehorse, Yukon.
  Title: 2012 Yukon/NWT Men's Curling Championship
  Passage: The 2012 Yukon/NWT Men's Curling Championship was held February 9–12 at the Whitehorse Curling Club in Whitehorse, Yukon.  The winning team of Jamie Koe, will represent Yukon/Northwest Territories at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
  Title: Air North
  Passage: Air North Charter and Training Ltd., operating as Air North, Yukon's Airline is a Canadian airline based in Whitehorse, Yukon.  It operates scheduled passenger and cargo flights, charter flights, and ground handling services throughout the Yukon, with regular flights to the Northwest Territories, Alaska, British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.  Its main base is Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport.
  Title: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
  Passage: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (IATA: YXY, ICAO: CYXY) is located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.  It is part of the National Airports System, and is owned and operated by the Government of Yukon.  The airport was renamed in honour of longtime Yukon Member of Parliament Erik Nielsen on December 15, 2008.  The terminal handled 294,000 passengers in 2012, representing a 94% increase in passenger traffic since 2002.  Air North is based in Whitehorse.
citations: Air North Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport