International Airport Kharkiv in May 2017 served a record number of passengers - 84.3 thousand. human. This is a 58% increase over the same period last year.

"Prior to that, the largest passenger traffic was observed during the final part of the UEFA European Football Championship UEFA Euro2012 - then the main air gate of the region received 80 058 guests," the airport press service reported..

The share of passengers on international flights was 82%.

It is noted that the growth in passenger traffic was provided, in particular, by flights to Kiev (UIA), to Istanbul (Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Atlasglobal), Minsk (Belavia), Warsaw (LOT), Tel Aviv and Kutaisi (UIA) For popular seasonal destinations: Antalya (Azur Air Ukraine, Atlasglobal, Bravo Airways, Windrose Airlines), Dalaman (Azur Air Ukraine, Bravo Airways), Thessaloniki (Ellinair).

Recall that in 2016, the International Airport Kharkiv increased passenger traffic by 61% compared with 2015 - up to 599.7 thousand. People. , Which, according to the airport, almost corresponds to the record for it in 2013 (605 thousand. People.

Source: HB.