Türkiye’s gateway to the world claims the top spot in Europe’s busiest airports with 1,525 daily flights
Türkiye’s Istanbul Airport was the busiest air hub in Europe from Aug. 21 – 27, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said Wednesday.
Uraloglu said the airport saw an average of 1,525 flights daily last week, citing data from the European Organization for Air Navigation Safety (Eurocontrol).
“Istanbul Airport recorded a growth of 118% among the top 20 busiest airports compared to the pre-pandemic period,” he wrote on X, previously known as Twitter.
EUROCONTROL 21 – 27 Ağustos arası Avrupa #Havacılık verilerine göre;
🛫#İstanbul Havalimanı
🥇Günlük ortalama bin 511 uçuşla #Avrupa'nın lideri oldu.
📈En yoğun ilk 20 havalimanı arasında pandemi öncesine göre %118’lik bir büyüme sağladı.
#TürkiyeHızlanıyor 🇹🇷 pic.twitter.com/hkn15IAgP7
— Abdulkadir URALOĞLU (@a_uraloglu) August 30, 2023
