Domestic and international passenger traffic at Greece’s airports plummeted by an unprecedented 99 pct in April, hard-hit by the coronavirus flight bans, the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) reported on Friday, according to ANA.
Only 37,273 passengers flew in April, marking a dramatic 99 pct drop compared to April 2019 when 3,745,671 passengers were transported, while the 5,032 flights marked an 85.1 pct drop compared to the 33,727 flights in April 2019.
A mere 6,045 foreign passengers arrived in Greece in April 2020, a 99.6 pct drop compared to 2019 when 1,380,543 foreign passengers had arrived.
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