Tirana Worldwide Airport documents 23 for each cent growth for 1st six months of 2011
• Airport now serving more passengers than ever just before
• Cargo figures enhance by 17 per cent and ATMs by 11 per cent
Tirana Worldwide Airport (TIA) had an exceptional efficiency for the very first 6 months of 2011. Passenger figures elevated by 23 for each cent, air traffic actions (ATMs) by ten.six for each cent, and cargo by 17.seven for each cent, in comparison using the same period final 12 months. Among January along with the finish of June, TIA served 793,984 passengers, an excellent figure that highlights the higher requirements of support provided from the Airport. TIA also recorded 10,352 ATMs and handled one,084 tons of cargo.
“This calendar year has come with actually critical developments for that Airport, which can be probably the most critical gates to Tirana and for that country like a whole. Visa liberalization has brought noticeable alter to our firm: there is certainly significant growth in domestic need, that has introduced with it better and extended solutions offered by the airways,” stated Mr Rolf Castro-Vasquez, Chief Operation Officer of TIA.
The airlines transporting most passengers to and from Tirana are Belleair (46.2%), Alitalia (nine.6%), Albanian Airways (9.1%), Austrian Airways (six.1%) and Turkish Airways (4.2%). At the moment, fourteen airways fly in to and from TIA, connecting immediately the Albanian capital metropolis with 35 destinations, such as Brussels, Barcelona and Paris, inaugurated this yr for the summer year.
The Airport has turn out to be more and more appealing to airlines whose choice to approach TIA is based on its impressive passenger development recorded over the last few many years. In June, TIA welcomed Jetair, a well-known low-cost airline, which operates among TIA and Brussels using a 2 times weekly support.
We are conscious from the difficult situation with our passengers that have booked their flights with us and have trustworthy us.
All passengers will likely be compensated again but we’ve thousands of passengers to refund and it is going to just take time due to the real circumstance of Albanian Airlines primarily after the revocation of its AOC (Air Operation Certificate).
For your second a bunch of persons in Albanian Airlines is working extremely hard to end the process and spend back all passengers who bought tickets but didn’t fly with us.
We give to you a telephone number and address for your passengers to make contact with and adhere to the refund procedure application as below:
ALL ALBANIAN Airways FLIGHTS ARE CANCELLED Until Further COMMUNICATIONS.