Domodedovo airport operation results for the first seven months of 2008
Moscow’s Domodedovo International Airport has summarized its operation results for the first seven months of 2008. According to the statistics, Domodedovo continues to lead among the airports of the Moscow aviation node in terms of the passenger traffic volume.
In January – July 2008, the airport serviced 11,955,779 passengers, which is a 19.5% increase as compared to the same period of the past year. In July 2008, the airport serviced 2,301,672 passengers, which is an 8.9% increase as compared to July 2007.
The passenger traffic volume on the routes to the following destinations has grown most significantly: St. Petersburg, Frankfurt, Kaliningrad, Munich, Sochi, Bangkok, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Vienna, and Krasnodar. In January – July 2008, Domodedovo serviced 2,104,645 passengers on these routes, which is 1.7 times the number of passengers serviced on these routes in the first seven months of 2007.
Passenger traffic growth dynamics in July 2008
Indicator | July 2008 (passengers) | Growth as compared to analogous indicator of 2007 | January – July 2008 (passengers) | Growth as compared to analogous indicator of 2007 | International destinations | 1,355,181 | 8.6% | 6,937,243 | 19.4% | Domestic destinations | 946,491 | 9.3% | 5,018,536 | 19.5% |
In June 2008, the intensity of take-off and landing operations amounted to 20,014, which is a 12.3% increase as compared to the analogous period of the past year.