BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 17. The number of passengers transported through Iranian airports increased by 47 percent, in the 1st month of the current Iranian year (March 21 through April 20, 2022), compared to the same month last Iranian year, as was reflected in the statistics of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company (IAC), Trend reports.
According to the statistics, more than 2.82 million passengers were transported through Iranian airports in the first month.
Meanwhile, in the same month of last Iranian year, the figure stood at over 1.92 million.
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Month |
Number of passengers |
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Current Iranian year (from March 21, 2022 through March 20, 2023) |
Last Iranian year (from March 21, 2021 through March 20, 2022) |
Percentage change (%) |
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1st month (March 21 through April 20) |
2,826,824 |
1,923,526 |
47 |
In total, about 29.5 million passengers were transported through Iranian airports within the last Iranian year (March 21, 2021 through March 20, 2022), which is an increase of 30 percent, compared to the preceding Iranian year (March 20, 2020 through March 20, 2021).
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