Traffic at Greek airports soars to new records of 72,6 million passengers in 2023

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Traffic at Greek airports soars to new records of 72,6 million passengers in 2023In December, passenger traffic rose 16.2% from 2022 and 13.4% from 2019

Passenger traffic at Greek airports jumped to a new record high in 2023 totaling 72,613,658, up from 63,672,121 in 2022 and 64,169,005 in 2019 (increases of 14% and 13.2%, respectively), the Civil Aviation Authority said in a report on Tuesday, ANA reports.

In December, passenger traffic rose 16.2% from 2022 and 13.4% from 2019, totaling 2,839,289.

The number of scheduled flights (domestic and international) reached 561,869 in 2023, up 1.7% from 2022 and 6.8% from 2019. In December, the number of flights totaled 24,583, up 1.6% and 4.6% in comparison with 2022 and 2019, respectively.

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