Cyprus air traffic up in April-May 2007

An increase in aircrafts traffic by 5.6%, by 1.0% in passengers traffic and by 2.3% in cargo traffic was recorded during April 2007 at Larnaca International Airport, whereas in May 2007 aircrafts traffic increased by 1.0%, passengers traffic decreased by 2.1% and cargo traffic also decreased by 1,0%, according to statistical data of the Civil Aviation Department, released by the Ministry of Communications and Works.
As regards Paphos International Airport, in April there was a marginal increase in aircrafts traffic by 0.6% while a reduction was recorded in passengers and cargo traffic, by 11.6% and 40.2%, respectively.
In May a decrease by 0.5% was recorded in aircrafts traffic, a decrease of 6.6% in passengers traffic and a decrease by 26.8% in cargo traffic.