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Drop in volume of air transportation of passengers in Turkey

Business Materials 11 March 2019 11:44 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Mar. 11

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

The number of passengers served by the four main airports of Turkey - Sabiha Gokcen Airport, Ataturk Airport, Esenboga Airport and Antalya Airport made up 26,797 people in Feb. 2019, which is 3.7 percent less than in Feb. 2018, the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure told Trend.

In Feb. 2019, 16,196 people were transported via domestic flights, which is 10 percent less compared to Feb. 2018.

"In February of this year, 10,601,000 passengers were transported via foreign flights, which is 8.9 percent more compared to Jan. 2018," the ministry said.

The number of passengers served by the four main airports of Turkey - Sabiha Gokcen Airport, Ataturk Airport, Esenboga Airport and Antalya Airport - reached 19,089 passengers in Feb. 2019.

Passenger transportation figures for four main airports in Turkey in Feb. 2019:

Name of airport

Number of passengers

Compared to Feb. 2018

Domestic flights

International flights

TOTAL

Domestic flights

International flights

TOTAL

Ataturk (Istanbul)

2,654,917

7,189 114

9,844,031

-12

+3

-1

Sabiha Gokcen (Istanbul)

3,350,610

1,888 298

5,238,908

-4

+17

+3

Esenboga (Ankara)

2,029,960

294,538

2,324,498

-22

-11

-20

Antalya

1,058,008

624,455

1,682,463

-2

+65

+15

TOTAL

9,093,495

9,996,405

19,089,900

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