Baku, Azerbaijan, June 11
By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:
In May 2018, the volume of cargo transportation in four main airports of Turkey - Sabiha Gokcen, Ataturk, Esenboga and Antalya airports amounted to 1,208,411 tons, which is 155,314 tons more compared to May 2017, Ministry of Transport, Shipping and Communications of Turkey told Trend June 11.
In May 2018, the total volume of cargo amounted to 1,403,829 tons, which is 155,134 tons more compared to the same month of 2017, according to the ministry.
Volume of freight in four airports of Turkey in May 2018:
Airport |
Volume of cargo transportation (tons) |
Difference compared to May 2017 (in percent) |
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Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
|
Ataturk (Istanbul) |
74,372 |
880,938 |
955,311 |
-0.1 |
+20 |
+18 |
Sabiha Gokcen (Istanbul) |
52,056 |
61,058 |
113,114 |
+4 |
-26 |
-14 |
Esenboga (Ankara) |
40,415 |
13,370 |
53,785 |
+21 |
+19 |
+21 |
Antalya |
25,366 |
60,836 |
86,202 |
+10 |
+36 |
+27 |
TOTAL |
192,209 |
1,016,202 |
1,208,411 |
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