BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 11. The number of passengers transported via Iranian airports domestically decreased by 4.95 percent, during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21 through July 22, 2023), compared to the same period the last year, Trend reports.
More than 10.2 million passengers were transported domestically through Iran’s airports in 4 months, according to the report of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company (IAC).
Meanwhile, the figure stood at over 10.8 million in the same period last Iranian year.
|
Month |
Number of passengers |
||
|
Current Iranian year (from March 21, 2023 through March 19, 2024) |
Last Iranian year (from March 21, 2022 through March 20, 2023) |
Percentage change (%) |
|
|
1st month (March 21 through April 20) |
2,669,458 |
2,624,356 |
+1.7 |
|
2nd month (April 21 through May 21) |
2,695,466 |
2,752,710 |
-2 |
|
3rd month (May 22 through June 21) |
2,548,978 |
2,780,186 |
-8.3 |
|
4th month (June 22 through July 22) |
2,383,846 |
2,676,036 |
-10.9 |
|
Total |
10,297,748 |
10,833,288 |
-4.95 |
There are 54 civil active airports in Iran. Some 14 of them are international airports. On average, 30 million passengers are transported through Iranian airports per year.
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