Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport pax down 1.7% in 4 months ended Apr-2015

Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport reported (15-May-2015) the following traffic highlights for the four months ended 30-Apr-2015:

• Passenger numbers: 8.7 million, -1.7% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 3.8 million, +4.3%;
  • International: 4.9 million, -5.8%;
• Aircraft movements: 80,912, +1.8%.

Apr-2015 traffic highlights:

• Passenger numbers: 2.4 million, -3.7% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 1.1 million, +1.8%;
  • International: 1.3 million, -7.8%;
• Aircraft movements: 21,120, +3.8%.

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