United Airports of Georgia: 73% of passengers in Georgia are tourists

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.

All three international airports of the country - Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli International Airport, Batumi International Airport and Kutaisi David Aghmashenebeli International Airport – served 1,573,189 international travellers.

More specifically:

• Tbilisi International Airport served 1,221,067 international travellers – a 23% increase y/y
• Kutaisi International Airport served 129,426 tourists – a 24% increase
• Batumi International Airport served 222,696 international travellers – a 22% increase

Overall, these airports served 4,354,423 passengers in total in the last 10 months, which is a 23% increase in comparison to last year.