Nearly 850000 people have benefited from the international airport of Vladivostok in the 1st half of the year. Compared to the same period last year, total passenger traffic increased by 14%.
As reported
Press-service of «MAV»
, The services were rendered 847400 passengers. In the period from January to June 2013 on domestic routes were served 598100 passengers and 249300 — on international flights. Growth by 2012 this figure amounted to 12 and 21%, respectively. The average daily passenger traffic up to six months amounted to 4682 people.
For the first half of this year at the airport of Vladivostok were more than 7000 takeoff and landing operations, a 16% increase over the previous year.
The highest passenger traffic during the period fixed by the direction of Moscow, Seoul, Khabarovsk, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Beijing, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
— After six months of a significant growth of key indicators of the company. For example, the number of international flights increased by 1.5 times compared to the 1st half of 2012. And the average growth performance remains within 14-18%, which is consistent with the trend of the last three years. The company consistently increases ridership by attracting new carriers and working on the opening of new areas — said General Director of JSC «MAV» Maxim Chetverikov.
Recall that in the first half of the daily frequency of flights to Hong Kong reached, the frequency of flights to Tokyo is five times a week in Seoul — three times a day
From July 5 to three flights a week to increase the number of flights, «Transaero» in Saint-Petersburg. Since July 26 plans to open an additional flight of the carrier on the route Vladivostok-Vnukovo.
In addition, in July, is expected to meet its millionth passenger in 2013. Note that such an early meeting of the anniversary passengers at the airport of Vladivostok has not been — in previous years, the date of the meeting millionth passenger was moving steadily from December to August. It is expected that by the end of the year total passenger closer to a record 2000000 passengers, and passenger traffic on international flights for the first time will reach 500 thousand people.
In June 2013 the total volume of passenger traffic totaled 168500 people, which is 14% higher than in 2012. Passenger traffic on domestic routes increased by 11% — to 127100 on international — by 26% to 41400 people. The average daily passenger traffic in June was 5678 people, which is due to the increased seasonal demand for air travel. The number of runway operations for the month exceeded 1300 up from the previous year by 21%.