Regarding domestic and international flights, the total number of passenger arrivals and departures amounted to 9,984,655 in the first nine months of 2024
Conversely, among the popular island destinations, Mykonos was the only airport to report a decline,
Conversely, the volume of goods in Greece's ports decreased by an infinitesimal 0.1% in the first quarter 2024 compared with 1Q 2023
Flight numbers at AIA, during the first eight months of 2024 recorded an 11.8% increase compared to the same period last year, with the flights reaching 180,594.
Specifically, the number of passengers between January and July 2024 totaled 42,538,219, up from 38,833,074 in the corresponding period of 2023.
More than 3.61 million passengers passed through Greece’s biggest and busiest airport last month to account for the 9.3% hike
The airports welcoming the most tourists this month are Athens International Airport, followed by Heraklion, Rhodes, Corfu, Thessaloniki, Kos, Chania, Zakynthos, Santorini, and Mykonos.
Both domestic and international passenger traffic at Athens International Airport have shown robust growth, surpassing last year's figures by 7.5% and 15.4%, respectively
Overall, during the first five months of 2024, airport traffic reached 10.71 million passengers, marking a 17% increase.
The data also showed a 6.4% uptick in aircraft movements over the same period.
According to the data processed by AIA, the top 10 in foreign arrivals are dominated by Americans, followed by the British and Germans. Other top nationalities include Cypriots, Italians, French, Dutch, Israelis, Poles, and Turks.
Passenger traffic at the Athens International Airport (AIA) amounted to 2.49 million during April 2024
Both domestic and international passenger traffic grew by 8.4% and 20.2%, respectively.
1Q 2024 ends with an increase of 11.2% in passenger traffic, or more than 2.09 million compared to 1.88 million in same quarter of 2023
Domestic and international passenger traffic alike exceeded 2023 levels by 12.6% and 23.5%, respectively
The numbers are aligned with estimates which see tourism in Greece growing 20% in 2024
According to official data from Fraport Greece, in February 636,866 passengers were handled compared to 558,903 last year, with all airports showing positive growth
Domestic and international passenger traffic witnessed notable increases, surpassing the 2023 levels by 11.8% and 21.5%, respectively.
The 14 regional airports managed by Fraport in Greece saw a 7.4% year-on-year increase in passenger traffic, this January
Athens’ Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (AIA), Greece’s biggest and busiest airport, is set to break the passenger traffic record it set in pre-pandemic 2019, handling 26.31 million passengers over the first 11 months of 2023. The figure equates to an increase of 24.5 percent compared to Jan-Nov 2022, but even more importantly marks a 9.9 percent […]