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Iran sees increase in int’l passenger transportation via local airports

Transport Materials 12 September 2023 14:00 (UTC +04:00)
Elnur Baghishov
Elnur Baghishov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 12. More than 1.03 million passengers were transported to international directions through Iranian airports during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21 through July 22, 2023), Trend reports.

According to the report of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company (IAC), international air travels from Iran’s airport for 4 months increased by 2.8 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year.

So, over 1.01 million passengers were transported via Iran’s airports to international directions in the same period previous year.

Month

Number of passengers

Current Iranian year (March 21, 2023 through March 19, 2024)

Last Iranian year (March 21, 2022 through March 20, 2023)

Percentage change (%)

1st month (March 21 through April 20)

163,029

202,468

-19

2nd month (April 21 through May 21)

208,284

208,723

-0.2

3rd month (May 22 through June 21)

309,887

267,049

+16

4th month (June 22 through July 22)

358,183

332,640

+7.6

Total

1,039,383

1,010,880

+2.8

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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