Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport pax up 4% in Jun-2014, handles 14.5m pax in 1H2014

Russia's Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport passenger numbers up 4% - traffic highlights:

• Jun-2014:
• • Passenger numbers: 3.0 million, +4.2% year-on-year;
  • • Domestic: 1.2 million;
    • International: 1.8 million;
  • Aircraft movements: 22,274, +1.5%;
• 1H2014:
• • Passenger numbers: 14.5 million, +8.6%;
  • • Domestic: 6.0 million, +23.3%;
    • International: 8.5 million, +0.3%;
  • Aircraft movements: 123,528, +6.6%. [more - original PR - Russian]

The airport noted (14-Jul-2014) the most popular foreign destinations in 1H2014 were Antalya, Paris, Prague, Beijing, Rome, New York, Hurghada, Amsterdam, Kiev, Istanbul, Shanghai and Milan. The airlines with the highest growth in traffic were Aeroflot, Transaero, DonAvia, Nordwind Airlines, Nordavia, Air France and Orenburg Airlines.