BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 22. During the 11 months of the last Iranian calendar year, which ended on March 20, 2024, the number of international flights from Iranian airports increased by almost 19%, Trend reports.
According to the information, at the same time, the number of domestic flights amounted to 245 thousand, which is 2% less than in the same period of the previous year, and the number of international flights amounted to 21 thousand, which is 19% more than in the same period of the previous year.
It is reported that during these 11 months, more than 2 airports in Iran - Tehran Mehrabad and Mashhad - handled 60% of the country's passengers (19 million out of 31 million). In other words, 40% of passengers (12 million) were transported through the remaining 50 airports. In addition, 90% of all flights were carried out through 10 airports in the country.