Passenger traffic through Armenia’s airports surges by 20.6 percent
10.01.2018,
18:40
The passenger traffic through the Zvartnots international airport in Yerevan and Shirak airport in Armenia’s second-largest town of Gyumri surged by 20.6% year-on-year in 2017 to 2,553,914 people, the Main Civil Aviation Department reported.
YEREVAN, January 10. /ARKA/. The passenger traffic through the Zvartnots international airport in Yerevan and Shirak airport in Armenia’s second-largest town of Gyumri surged by 20.6% year-on-year in 2017 to 2,553,914 people, the Main Civil Aviation Department reported.
In said in December 2017, the passenger traffic through the two Armenian airports grew by almost 8% from the year earlier to 206 659 people. The Zvartnots airport was said to have handled 192,482 people in 2017 December, by 1.8% more than a year ago.
The passenger traffic through this airport last year grew by 16.3% from the previous year to 2,448,250 people. Cargo transportation through the Zvartnots airport amounted to 22, 324 tons, which is 22.1% more than in 2016.
The passenger traffic through the Shirak airport in 2017 grew to 105, 664 people against 12, 421 people handled in 2016. In December 2017, the passenger traffic through Shirak airport grew to 14,167 people from 2,557 people in 2016.
The number of arrivals and departures at Zvartnots and Shirak airports increased by 18% last year. -0-
In said in December 2017, the passenger traffic through the two Armenian airports grew by almost 8% from the year earlier to 206 659 people. The Zvartnots airport was said to have handled 192,482 people in 2017 December, by 1.8% more than a year ago.
The passenger traffic through this airport last year grew by 16.3% from the previous year to 2,448,250 people. Cargo transportation through the Zvartnots airport amounted to 22, 324 tons, which is 22.1% more than in 2016.
The passenger traffic through the Shirak airport in 2017 grew to 105, 664 people against 12, 421 people handled in 2016. In December 2017, the passenger traffic through Shirak airport grew to 14,167 people from 2,557 people in 2016.
The number of arrivals and departures at Zvartnots and Shirak airports increased by 18% last year. -0-
