Vnukovo International Airport's passenger traffic exceeded the two million mark in May, reaching 2,141,000 passengers. The growth rate, compared to last year's level, was 20.91%, or 370,600 passengers, and was the highest in 2019, according to the airport. in the press service of the air harbor.
"In May 2019, international passenger traffic totaled 1,024,000, representing an increase of 57.81% compared to the same period last year. International passenger traffic continues to grow dynamically, with its share of Vnukovo Airport's total passenger traffic increasing from 36.61% to 47.81%, respectively. The most popular international destinations in May were Antalya, Larnaca, Istanbul, Tashkent, Milan, Baku, Enfidha, Tbilisi, Berlin, and Dushanbe," the statement reads.
The press service also noted that domestic passenger traffic totaled 1,117,000. The most popular destinations in May were St. Petersburg, Sochi, Krasnodar, Rostov-on-Don, Makhachkala, and Mineralnye Vody.
"Since the beginning of 2019, Vnukovo Airport has handled 8,371,000 passengers, which is 15.71% more than during the same period last year," the airport added.
Source: trn-news.ru