Egyptian Airports Received 25 Million Passengers Up to October 15

Egyptian Airports Received 25 Million Passengers Up to October 15

Cairo Airport leads air traffic with 12 million passengers, followed equally by Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada

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According to the latest statistical statement on air traffic at Egyptian airports for the period from January 1 to October 15, 2015, covering aircraft arriving at and departing from Egyptian airports, total traffic reached about 223,000 flights carrying nearly 25.5 million passengers, an increase of 3.5% in the number of flights and 5% in the number of passengers compared with the same period last year.

Cairo International Airport led air traffic with about 113,200 flights carrying about 12.3 million passengers, followed by Sharm El-Sheikh Airport with a total of 35,750 flights carrying 5 million passengers, and Hurghada Airport with 35,740 flights carrying about 5 million passengers.

Borg El Arab Airport came fourth with a total of 21,700 flights carrying 2.16 million passengers, followed by Luxor Airport with 7,500 flights carrying 576,000 passengers, and Aswan Airport with a total of 4,780 flights carrying 293,000 passengers.