“Passenger turnover continues to show growth following the results of 6 months. The number of passengers carried by Kazakh airlines increased by 7% to 4.6 million people (in the first half of 2021 - 4.3 million people). The growth compared to the same period in 2020 amounted to 119% (2.1 million passengers)," reads the statement.
Kazakhstani airlines carried 1.2 million people in the first half of the year on the international routes, which is 60% more than the same period in 2021 (0.7 million). Accordingly, 3.4 million passengers were transported on domestic routes (for the six months of 2021 - 3.6 million).
“The passenger traffic of Air Astana amounted to about 1.8 million passengers, FlyArystan - almost 1.4 million, SCAT - about 1.7 million, Qazaq Air - 238 thousand passengers," said the report.
The number of passengers served at airports over the same period increased by 10% to 8.9 million (six months of 2021 - 8.1 million).
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