Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport pax up 13% in Nov-2012, targets 26 million pax in full year

Russia's Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport reported (17-Dec-2012) the following traffic highlights for Nov-2012:

• Passenger numbers: 2.0 million, +13% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 709,000, +11%;
  • International: 1.3 million, +14%. [more - original PR - Russian]

The airport reported the most popular international destinations in the first 11 months included Antalya, Hurghada, Paris, Sharm El Sheikh, Prague, Beijing, Larnaca, New York and Istanbul. By the end of 2012, the airport plans to handle 26 million passengers for the year.