ACI Europe reports that Europe’s airports continued to be at an almost complete stand-still during the month of May, with passenger traffic an alarming 98% down on the same period last year.
As a result, only 4.3 million passengers travelled through the European network of 500+ airports in May, compared to 216.8 million last year.
The association’s director general, Olivier Jankovec, said: “With well over half a billion passengers lost so far this year and still no revenues coming in, Europe’s airports are anxiously waiting for travel restrictions to be lifted and airlines to resume operations...more