Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport pax down 1% in May-2015

Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport reported (18-Jun-2015) the following traffic highlights in May-2015:

• Passenger numbers: 2.6 million, -1.4% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 1.1 million, +2.7%;
  • International: 1.5 million, -4.3%;
• Aircraft movements: 22,142, +1.8%.

Traffic highlights for five months ended May-2015:

• Passenger numbers: 11.4 million, -1.6% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 4.9 million, +3.9%;
  • International: 6.4 million, -5.5%;
• Aircraft movements: 103,054, +1.8%.

The most popular international destinations during the five month period were Paris, Prague, Beijing, New York and Tel Aviv. Saint Petersburg, Krasnodar, Simferopol, Sochi and Yekaterinburg were the most popular domestic destinations. [more - original PR - Russian]