ISTANBUL
Istanbul Airport has as soon as once more been ranked because the busiest airport in Europe final week, based on EUROCONTROL.
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Between Sept. 19 and Sept. 25, Türkiye’s mega airport hosted on common 1,286 day by day flights, information confirmed.
The airport has served 47 million passengers this yr, stated Kadri Samsunlu, CEO of İGA Istanbul Airport.
Amsterdam’s Schiphol ranked second at 1,272 day by day flights, adopted by Paris’s Charles de Gaulle at 1,236. Frankfurt and London’s Heathrow ranked fourth and fifth with 1,159 and 1,104 flights on common.
EUROCONTROL additionally stated the flag provider Turkish Airways was among the many high 5 operators in Europe within the Sept.19-25 interval. Turkish Airways operated 1,376 day by day flights on common which was down only one p.c from 2019.
Final week Turkish Airways was named the very best provider in Europe on the World Airline Awards.
The flag provider additionally received “the very best airways in Southern Europe” and “the World’s Finest Enterprise Class Catering” awards.
In the meantime Turkish Airways stated it has canceled flights from and to Minsk in Belarus and Krasnodar, Sochi Rostov and Yekaterinburg in Russia till Dec. 31, 2022.
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Ryanair Group topped the EUROCONTROL record with 2,990 day by day flight and EasyJet Group ranked second at 1,641 flights. Lufthansa and Air France operated 1,182 and 1,064 flights on common between Sept. 19-25, respectively.
The U.Ok. was on the high of the international locations record with 5,532 day by day flights within the Sept.19-25 interval. Germany and Spain ranked second and third at 5,059, and 4,877 flights, respectively.
