CAA reported that, there has been an increase in the number of passengers by 57% in July compared to June, while in August the number of passengers was 35% higher than in July.

Related to charter flights compared to June and July, there has been an increase of 85% and 25% in August compared to July.

Compared to 2019 which coincides with the period before the pandemic, taking into account the fact that 2020 is the year with the highest impact from the pandemic, there has been an increase in the number of passengers by 36% for scheduled flights, 46% for flights charter, as well as 37% for the total number of passengers.

“The above statistics are important indicators of the development of the airline travel service, which is directly related, but not only, to the measures and standards set within the management of the situation created by the pandemic, care for air traffic management in cooperation with all key stakeholders in the field of aviation, the interest of foreign tourists to travel to Albania, the involvement of air operators through the provision of low-cost opportunities and direct destinations,” CAA said. //a.i/

According to the Albanian Civil Aviation Authority, in the first 4 months of 2021, over 58 thousand passengers have traveled to Turkey.

“In 2019, the destination with the highest number of passengers was Milan, Italy reaching 94,214 passengers,” Civil Aviation Authority reported.

During this year, citizens have also traveled to new destinations such as Dubai, Baden-Baden, Basel, Berlin and Memmingem. //a.i/