TIRANA, July 27/ATA/- The number of flights at “Mother Teresa” International airport in June 2018 marked a 13.1% increase as compared with the same month last year.
According to the Institute of Statistics INSTAT, the number of flights in June reached 2.314.
During the first six-month period of the current year, the number of passengers who travelled by air at “Mother Teresa” airport is 1.270.329 implying an increase of 13,4 %, as compared with the same period last year. While, the number of flights reached to 11.774, getting increased by 9,6 %, as compared with the same six-month period last year.
According to INSTAT, during the first six-month period of the current year, the air transport of passengers occupied 72,7 % of the total of transport in our country.
The growing number of tourists who come to Albania by air implies the country is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination./e.xh/ /a.g/p.s./
