In the III quarter of 2024, airway companies of Georgia transported 204.4 thousand passengers and the passenger turnover amounted to 597.9 million passenger-kilometer, - according to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat).
As of the document, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year the number of passengers increased by 45.0 percent and the passenger turnover increased by 69.1 percent.
In the III quarter of 2024, airway companies of Georgia transported 69.6 thousand tons of freight and the freight turnover amounted to 159.8 million ton-kilometer. Compared to the corresponding period of the previous year the freight volume (2.5 times) and the freight turnover (3.0 times) increased.
In the III quarter of 2024, the number of passengers carried in the airports of Georgia increased by 20.6 percents compared to the corresponding period of the previous year and amounted to 2 462.5 thousand persons1 — 1 215.1 thousand passengers (21.2 percent more) arrived to and 1 247.4 thousand passengers (20.1 percent more) departed from the airports of Georgia.
In the III quarter of 2024, scheduled flights carried 93.7 percent of passengers in airports of Georgia.
In the III quarter of 2024, the number of passenger flights from Georgian airports increased by 15.8 percent compared to the corresponding period of the previous year and amounted to 9.4 thousands.
In the III quarter of 2024, in airports of Georgia volume of freight and mail amounted to 6.3 thousand tons, of which 88.0 percent was arrived freight and 12.0 percent was departured freight.
In the III quarter of 2024, 0.5 thousand freight flights were carried out in the airports of Georgia and that is 89.4 percent more than the corresponding indicator of the previous year.
