According to recently published industry data, Turkish major air hubs Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport emerged among the busiest airports in Europe in their respective categories in the first half of the year.
Passenger traffic all across the European airport network increased by 9% in H1 compared to the same period the previous year, with the pace of growth in the second quarter easing somewhat compared to the first quarter. The air traffic above pre-pandemic 2019 levels ACI in its June report evaluating the performance in European markets in the second quarter and first half of 2024. The top five European airports invited 174.6 million passengers in the first six months, an increase of 8% over the same period last year and 2