Airports: 15.7% increased passenger traffic in February 2024 – Rise 12.2% in the first two months of 2024

The traffic increased by 15.7% in February 2024 compared to the corresponding month of 2023 in all of our country (Athens Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”, 24 AIA management airports, 14 regional airports of Fraport Greece), according to the statistics of the Civil Aviation Agency. As the statistics show, the total passenger traffic at airports (airport arrivals and departures of foreign and domestic passengers) reached 2,405, compared to 2,079,567 passengers in February 2023. There was also an increase in the 1st two-month passenger traffic of the year with 4,812,426 passengers in 2024, compared to 4,289,160 passengers in the 1st two-month period of 2023. The 1st two months of 2024 recorded an increase in passenger traffic of 12.2%, compared to the 1st two months of 2023. Aircraft movements With regard to flights (flights and departures of domestic and foreign aircraft), based on provisional statistics, in February 2024 22,005 flights were made, compared to 19,709 flights in 2023, with the air traffic index this year showing an increase of 11.6%, compared to 2023. In addition, in the 1st two months of 2024, 44,769 flights were made, compared to 42,037 flights in the 1st two months of 2023 with the increase compared to last year reaching 6,5%. SOURCE: RES-BE