site.btaAirports in Seaside Varna, Bourgas Handle 17,000+ Flights in 2021

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Airports in Seaside Varna, Bourgas
Handle 17,000+ Flights in
2021


Varna, on the Black Sea, February 7 (BTA) - In 2021 the airports in Varna and Bourgas, on the Black Sea, welcomed more than two million passengers and handled more than 17,000 flights of 70 Bulgarian and foreign airlines, Fraport Twin Star Airport Management, the German-Bulgarian owner of the concessions for the two airports, said on Monday. The increase in the number of passengers at the two airports compared to 2020 was 89 per cent.

In 2021, 50 airlines carried out flights to 67 destinations from the Varna Airport. A little over one million passengers went through the airport. The biggest number of them were from Germany, Bulgaria, Poland, Britain, and Austria. The Varna Airport handled 9,239 flights, 6,853 out of which were regular flights, and 1,275 chartered flights.

In 2021 the Bourgas Airport handled 947,000 passengers, 129 per cent more than in 2020. Forty-nine airlines carried out flights to 70 destinations from the Bourgas Airport. Most of the passengers arriving at the Bourgas Airport were from Poland, the Czech Republic, Germany, Russia, and Britain. In 2021, the Bourgas Airport handled 8,295 flights, 4,702 of which were regular flights.

The data for January 2022 indicate tangible growths in the number of passengers compared to January 2021: 339 per cent for the Bourgas Airport, and 133 per cent for the Varna Airport. Most of the air passengers arriving in Bourgas were from Russia, Britain and Bulgaria, while most of those arriving in Varna were from Germany, Bulgaria, Britain, Austria, and the Netherlands. RY/ZH//



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