Jan-Sept 2018: Passenger traffic up by 22% at Georgian airports
Tbilisi International Airport served 2,951,218 passengers - a 20.94% increase y/y. Photo: N. Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Georgia’s three international airports served 3,920,771 passengers in the last nine months, which is a 22 per cent increase in comparison to last year, says the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency.
The number of passengers who took regular or charter flights in Georgia increased in all three main airports of the country: Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli International Airport, Batumi International Airport and Kutaisi David Aghmashenebeli International Airport.
More specifically:
- Tbilisi International Airport served 2,951,218 passengers - a 20.94% increase y/y
- Kutaisi International Airport served 450,417 passengers – 38.73% increase
- Batumi International Airport served 513,732 passengers – 19.94% increase
Three airline companies – Turkish Airlines, Georgian Airways and Wizz Air – take an equal share of 11 per cent on Georgian market:
- Turkish Airlines – 440,060 passengers (11%)
- Georgian Airways – 433,805 passengers (11%)
- Wizz Air – 425,991 passengers (11%)
- Ural Airlines – 219,245 passengers (6%)
- Fly Dubai – 203,073 passengers (5%)
Georgian airports have served 3,375,959 passengers during the last eight months, which is a 25 per cent increase in comparison to last year, an official statement of United Airports of Georgia says.
Georgia’s three international airports served 2,719,920 passengers in the first seven months of 2018, which is a 28 percent increase year-on-year (y/y).
Georgia’s three international airports served 500,709 passengers in January-February of 2018, which is a 34.38 percent increase year-on-year (y/y).
Georgia’s three international airports served 1,608,124 passengers in the first five months of 2018, which is a 32 percent increase year-on-year (y/y).
Georgia’s three international airports served 4,354,423 passengers in the last 10 months, which is a 23% increase in comparison to last year, says the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency.
73% of passengers who took regular or charter flights in January-October of 2018 in Georgia’s three international airports were tourists, says United Airports of Georgia.
Georgia’s three international airports served 4,688,177 passengers in the last 11 months, which is a 23% increase in comparison to last year, says the United Airports of Georgia.
The number of passengers who took regular or charter flights in Georgia’s three international airports increased by 23% in 2018 compared to 2017, while the number of performed flights increased by 17%.