{"id":1607,"date":"2024-07-03T14:41:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T12:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/beirut\/en\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2024-07-03T14:41:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T12:41:51","slug":"beirut-airport-experienced-a-traffic-surge-in-june-despite-yearly-drop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/beirut\/en\/news\/beirut-airport-experienced-a-traffic-surge-in-june-despite-yearly-drop\/","title":{"rendered":"Beirut Airport Experienced A Traffic Surge In June Despite Yearly Drop!"},"content":{"rendered":"
Beirut International Airport (BIA) saw its highest traffic of the year in June 2024. Despite this peak, the numbers still fell short of those from June 2023, marking a slight annual decline of 0.25%.<\/p>\n
The number of flights handled at BIA in June also saw a small increase of 0.3% year-over-year, reaching 5,509 flights. This included 2,751 flights arriving in Beirut and 2,758 departing.<\/p>\n
In June, BIA recorded 707,201 passengers arriving and departing, compared to 708,970 in the same month last year. Arrivals to Lebanon decreased by 5% to 406,396 passengers, while departures increased by 7.13% to 300,362 passengers. The number of transit passengers dropped significantly by 41%, totaling just 443.<\/p>\n
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