According to the "World's 2021 Busiest Airports" and "International Passenger Traffic" data for 10 announced by the Airports Council International (ACI World), Istanbul Airport became the second busiest airport in the world with 26,5 million passengers in terms of international passenger traffic.
İGA Airport Operations Chairman and General Manager Kadri Samsunlu and THY General Manager Bilal Ekşi evaluated that Istanbul Airport will become the second busiest airport in the world with 2021 million passengers in international passenger traffic in 26,5. Reminding that he said that they were one of the most resilient airports during the pandemic process in his social media account, Samsunlu said, “In 2021, Istanbul Airport became the second busiest airport in the world in terms of international passenger traffic. I am happy that Antalya Airport is on the same list. Hopefully, we will show a similar performance in 2022," he said.
The 'World's 2021 Busiest Airports' and 'International Passenger Traffic' data for 10 have been announced by ACI World, Airports Council International. Accordingly, Istanbul Airport became the second airport in the world with 26,5 million passengers in terms of international passenger traffic.
ISTANBUL AIRPORT INCREASED BY 4 STEPS
According to the data in 2021 in international passenger traffic, Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates ranked first with 29,1 million passengers, while IGA Istanbul Airport came in second by serving 26,5 million passengers. İGA Istanbul Airport, which was ranked 2019th in the list in 14, was ranked 2020th in the list in 6. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands ranked third on the list with 25,5 million passengers, while Frankfurt Airport in Germany ranked fourth. Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, the capital of France, managed to enter the list at the fifth place. According to the report released by ACI Europe, Istanbul Airport became the busiest airport in Europe, hosting 2021 million passengers in 37.
TRAVEL MAY INCREASE
In a statement made by Luis Felipe de Oliviera, Director-General of ACI World, “Although we are cautious that the recovery after Covid-19 may suddenly face a headwind, there may be an increase in travel in the second half of 2022 with the picture emerging after the countries' plans to reopen after the pandemic. ” he said. Eight of the 2021 busiest airports in 10 are in the United States, and two are in China.
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