Tirana Worldwide Airport documents 23 per cent growth for first 6 months of 2011
• Airport now serving much more passengers than ever just before
• Cargo figures increase by 17 for each cent and ATMs by eleven for each cent
Tirana Worldwide Airport (TIA) had an outstanding performance for the very first 6 months of 2011. Passenger quantities increased by 23 for each cent, air visitors actions (ATMs) by 10.six for each cent, and cargo by 17.seven for each cent, in comparison with the exact same time period last year. Between January and the finish of June, TIA served 793,984 passengers, an outstanding determine that highlights the high standards of support offered from the Airport. TIA also recorded 10,352 ATMs and dealt with one,084 tons of cargo.
“This yr has include really essential developments for your Airport, which can be one of the most essential gates to Tirana and for the nation as a entire. Visa liberalization has introduced obvious change to our business: there is significant development in domestic demand, which has brought with it far better and prolonged services provided from the airways,” mentioned Mr Rolf Castro-Vasquez, Chief Operation Officer of TIA.
The airways carrying most passengers to and from Tirana are Belleair (46.2%), Alitalia (nine.6%), Albanian Airways (nine.1%), Austrian Airways (6.1%) and Turkish Airlines (four.2%). At the moment, fourteen airlines fly in to and from TIA, connecting immediately the Albanian capital metropolis with 35 locations, such as Brussels, Barcelona and Paris, inaugurated this 12 months for that summer season season.
The Airport has turn out to be increasingly more attractive to airlines whose decision to method TIA is according to its outstanding passenger development recorded over the last couple of many years. In June, TIA welcomed Jetair, a well-known low-cost airline, which operates in between TIA and Brussels using a two times weekly services.
We’re conscious in the hard situation with our passengers which have booked their flights with us and also have dependable us.
All passengers will be paid out back but we’ve thousands of passengers to refund and it is going to take time due to the real scenario of Albanian Airways primarily after the revocation of its AOC (Air Operation Certificate).
For that second a group of persons in Albanian Airlines is operating quite difficult to finish the process and spend back again all passengers who purchased tickets but did not fly with us.
We give to you personally a telephone quantity and address for that passengers to make contact with and adhere to the refund method app as beneath:
ALL ALBANIAN Airways FLIGHTS ARE CANCELLED Till Further COMMUNICATIONS.
