News Solid passenger growth continues at PIA Adem Jashari

04/09/2012

During the second quarter of 2012 Prishtina International Airport Adem Jashari saw continued solid growth in the number of passengers.

In April there was an increase of 7% compared to the same period last year with number of passengers being 119,484, in May there was an increase of 10% and nominal number of passengers at 114,140 , in June the increase was also 10% with a nominal number of passengers being 131,983.

In the first half of the year, passenger traffic has increased 7% compared to the same period last year.

The number of operations during the three months of the second quarter was -2, 4 and 5% respectively. The number of operations during the first six months was 1% higher than last year. Cargo traffic during the year to June decreased by 2%.

The number of operations during this period was 3,072

Number of operations by month

Companies with the most passengers in descending order were Germanwings, Edelweiss, Belle Air Europe, Adria Airways, Belair, Easyjet, Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines, all with over 45,000 passengers served. Destinations with the most passengers carried in the first half of the year were Zurich with 130,988, followed by the two Istanbul airports with a total of 68,812 passengers, Munich with 57,834, Dusseldorf with 56,679 and Vienna with 54,992.

Number of passengers carried by carrier