Airports Council International-Europe ranked Henri Coanda International Airport Bucharest, AIHCB, third in the European top of airports that recorded the highest air traffic growth in February 2016, in the category of airports with between 5 and 10 million passengers.
Thus, the first two places in this category were occupied by Berlin Schönefeld and Faro-Algarve airports in Portugal.
In February 2016, Henri Coanda Airport recorded an air traffic of 681,185 passengers, an increase of 21.8% compared to the same period in 2015, and 7,625 aircraft movements (landings and take-offs), 11.44% more than in the same month of 2015.
The evolution of the number of passengers at Henri Coanda Airport significantly outpaces the general trend of 10.3% recorded at the European level.
Source: Economica
Frequently Asked Questions
What rank did Henri Coanda Airport achieve in February 2016?
Henri Coanda International Airport ranked 3rd in Europe for air traffic growth within the category of airports serving 5 to 10 million passengers.
What was the passenger growth rate for AIHCB in February 2016?
The airport recorded a 21.8% increase in passenger traffic compared to February 2015, reaching a total of 681,185 passengers.
How did AIHCB’s growth compare to the European average?
AIHCB’s growth of 21.8% significantly exceeded the general European air traffic growth trend of 10.3% for that period.