Transportation of passengers by air transport increases in June in Turkey
Baku, Azerbaijan, July 6
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
The number of passengers carried by the four main airports of Turkey- named after Sabiha Gokcen, named after Ataturk, Esenboga and Antalya airports, exceeded 1,486,899 passengers in June 2018, which is 171,548 more than in June 2017, the Ministry of Transport, Shipping and Communications of Turkey told Trend July 6.
The total volume of transportation of passengers by air transport in Turkey amounted to 1,738,189 passengers in June 2018, which is 205,324 passengers more as compared with the same month of 2017.
Passenger transportation figures for the four main airports in Turkey in June 2018:
|
Name of airport |
Number of passengers |
Percentage ratio to April 2017 |
||||
|
Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
Domestic flights |
External flights |
TOTAL |
|
|
Ataturk (Istanbul) |
91 462 |
1 058 192 |
1 149 654 |
-0.8 |
+18 |
+16 |
|
Sabiha Gokcen (Istanbul) |
65 052 |
72 409 |
137 461 |
+4 |
-28 |
-16 |
|
Esenboga (Ankara) |
48 929 |
16 377 |
65 306 |
+18 |
+18 |
+18 |
|
Antalya |
31 548 |
102 930 |
134 478 |
+10 |
+35 |
+28 |
|
TOTAL |
236 991 |
1 249 908 |
1 486 899 |
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