Cyprus Flights and Airport Boom
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The popularity of Cyprus as a Holiday destination is on the increase again if latest figures released by http://www.hri.org in an article posted yesterday showing some really compelling stats. This rise in flights will no doubt see a sharp increase in demand for Cheap Self Catering Apartments in Larnaca
Over 270,000 passengers travelled through Cyprus` airports during January 2008, recording an increase of 2.59% compared to January 2007, according to a Hermes Airports press release.Larnaca Airport, passenger movement exceeded 224,000, recording an increase of 3.58% compared to January 2007, while for Paphos Airport passengers exceeded 55,000.
First Executive Director for Hermes Airports, Henry de la Monneraye, said this was a good start to the new year, adding that Hermes Airports looks forward to even better services to travellers with the new terminals in Larnaca, November 2009.
The press release says that over 7 million passengers used the country’s airports in 2007, which translates into an increase of 3.94% compared to 2006.
Over 5 million passengers used Larnaca Airport and 1.7 million travelled through Paphos Airport.
Hermes Airports has also announced that Aegean Airlines will be adding new flights to its schedule connecting Greece and Cyprus.
The new flights concern connections between Larnaca and Athens, Salonika, Heracleon and Rhodes. Furthermore, Romanian low cost Blue Air, based in Baneasa Airport in Bucharest, will begin scheduled flights connecting Cyprus and Romania, aiming at satisfying an increased demand for the route.
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