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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Passenger numbers in local traffic on the rise - this is Jyväskylä's 'million line'

Passenger numbers in local bus services have increased, especially in Jyväskylä where the Linkki transport had over 9.5 million trips in 2025, marking a 2% increase from the previous year.

Feb 27 • 15:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

BA owner’s profits rise by 20% despite drop in passenger numbers last year

International Airlines Group, owner of British Airways, reported a 20% increase in profits to £3.9 billion despite a decline in overall passenger numbers in 2025.

Feb 27 • 11:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Railway investments revitalize hundreds of branches of Polish industry

The Polish government is planning a significant expansion of the railway network, aiming to increase passenger numbers and boost related industries.

Feb 25 • 11:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Number of passengers in the airline sector grows 11% during Carnival and could reach best result

Brazil's airline sector saw an 11% increase in passenger numbers during Carnival 2026, indicating a potential record performance.

Feb 24 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Passenger traffic soared at the country's 39 airports in January

There was a 7% increase in passenger traffic across Greece's airports in January 2026 compared to January 2025, with a total of nearly 2.9 million passengers.

Feb 20 • 14:34 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Over 40 million passenger journeys over Øresund last year

Traffic across the Øresund Strait exceeded 40 million passenger journeys last year, marking a significant increase in commuting and regional integration.

Feb 20 • 14:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Galeão breaks passenger record in 2025, analysts predict competition in March auction

Galeão International Airport in Rio de Janeiro saw a record 17.5 million passengers in 2025, marking a 23.5% increase from the previous year.

Feb 15 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 40 thousand passengers expected to pass through João Pessoa's bus station during Carnival 2026

The João Pessoa bus terminal anticipates over 40,000 passengers between February 13 and 18, 2026, a 64% increase from last year, necessitating extra services to accommodate the surge.

Feb 13 • 22:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Heathrow isn’t crowded, it’s travellers walking on the wrong side, boss says

The CEO of Heathrow Airport explains that traveler collisions due to differing walking directions contribute to crowding perceptions, rather than an actual increase in passenger numbers.

Feb 13 • 14:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

VR improved its profitability and set a passenger record in long-distance traffic

Finnish railway company VR reported a significant increase in profitability and achieved a record number of passengers in long-distance travel for the past year.

Feb 13 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival is expected to increase the number of trips at the Nova Rodoviária of São José by 30%

The Nova Rodoviária in São José dos Campos is anticipating a 30% increase in passenger numbers during the Carnival period, with around 4,000 daily departures expected.

Feb 12 • 13:32 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

More flights in January – Avinor points to winter tourism

Norway saw a 3% increase in flights in January 2023 compared to the previous year, largely attributed to rising international winter tourism.

Feb 11 • 19:41 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

More flights in January – Avinor points to winter tourism

Avinor reports an increase in passenger numbers at Norwegian airports, driven by a rise in international travel related to winter tourism.

Feb 11 • 19:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santarém's Water Terminal Expected to Receive Up to 30,000 Passengers During Carnival

The Santarém Water Terminal in Brazil is anticipating a significant increase in passenger flow, expecting around 30,000 travelers during the Carnival season.

Feb 11 • 12:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ATH: Passenger traffic soared in January - an increase of 8.6%

Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport increased by 8.6% in January compared to the same month in 2025, reaching 1.99 million travelers.

Feb 5 • 08:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

"Eleftherios Venizelos": Starting off right in 2026, 8.6% increase in passenger traffic in January

The article discusses an 8.6% increase in passenger traffic at Athens International Airport in January 2026, reflecting ongoing investments in personnel and the airport's recognition as a Top Employer for the 12th consecutive year.

Feb 5 • 08:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Corfu: Strong cruise prospects – Increase in passengers, year-round arrivals

The Corfu Port Authority plans to establish Corfu as a year-round cruise destination with 562 cruise ship arrivals expected in 2026, reflecting a 20.3% increase in passenger numbers from the previous year.

Feb 4 • 09:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paes says Lula will revoke rule allowing increase of passengers at Santos Dumont

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes announced that President Lula will revoke a decision increasing passenger capacity at Santos Dumont Airport, which Paes believes harms the international Galeão Airport and local tourism.

Feb 3 • 20:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

IATA: Demand for travel is rising, but the aviation industry faces two key challenges

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports a 5.3% increase in passenger demand measured by Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPK) compared to 2024, alongside a 5.2% increase in available seat offering.

Feb 3 • 13:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Corfu: Strong Cruise Prospects – Increase in Passengers, Year-Round Arrivals

The Port Authority of Corfu has announced plans for 562 cruise ship arrivals in 2026, indicating a 20.3% increase compared to the previous year and aiming to establish Corfu as a year-round cruise destination of high value.

Feb 3 • 13:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Chinese brands drive new car sales in Europe

The European passenger car market is entering 2026 boosted by rising demand following a recent increase in dealership activity after a decline in the first three quarters of the year.

Feb 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What next with Polregio?

Concerns have been raised by the Lubusz Voivode about Polregio's reliability, highlighting a significant number of canceled and delayed train services despite a proposed budget increase for passenger transport.

Feb 2 • 19:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

3,177 new passenger cars registered in the country in January

In January, Lithuania's new car market saw the highest registrations from the brands Skoda, Toyota, and Volkswagen, with a notable increase in electric vehicle registrations compared to the previous year.

Feb 2 • 10:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Record year at Chopin Airport: "We are building a strong transit hub ahead of CPK opening"

In 2025, Chopin Airport recorded its highest passenger traffic in history with over 24 million travelers, marking a 13% increase compared to the previous record year of 2024.

Jan 16 • 11:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Fraport Greece: Increase in passenger traffic with a boost in tourism activity – 37 million passengers by 2025

Fraport Greece has reported a significant increase in passenger traffic, projecting to handle 37 million passengers by 2025, attributed to enhanced tourism activity.

Jan 16 • 10:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fraport Airports: Increase in Passenger Traffic and 2025 - The Numbers

Fraport Greece confirms the steady rise in passenger traffic at 14 regional airports, highlighting their significant contribution to Greek tourism and the national economy as they welcomed over 881,000 passengers in December 2025, marking a 9.4% increase compared to December 2024.

Jan 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Aena will limit airline operations in part of its airport network to avoid saturating terminals

Aena announced it will temporarily limit operations for airlines in part of its airport network to prevent overcrowding, following a significant increase in passenger traffic since the 2020 crisis.

Jan 15 • 21:54 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Paris airports have almost regained their pre-Covid traffic in 2025

Paris airports, Charles de Gaulle and Orly, have nearly restored their pre-Covid passenger levels, achieving a 3.4% increase in traffic in 2025 compared to the previous year.

Jan 15 • 17:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Records after records at Chopin Airport. But growth will slow down

The article discusses the plans for the takeover of Modlin Airport by Polish Airports, anticipated changes in growth rates at Warsaw's Chopin Airport, and outlines the strategies to increase passenger numbers by 2032 along with financial sources and integrated planning for Polish Airports from 2025 to 2035.

Jan 15 • 16:54 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Vueling aims to grow traffic by 50% by 2035

Vueling plans to increase its passenger traffic by 50% by 2035 through a complete fleet renewal and an initial investment of 5 billion euros.

Jan 14 • 16:16 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Bratislava Airport Sets Records and New Flights Are Just Starting: Latest to Armenia and Moldova

Bratislava Airport has recorded a significant increase in passenger numbers, with new flights launching to Moldova, Armenia, Georgia, and Cyprus, potentially raising total annual passenger counts to 4 million.

Jan 13 • 13:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The number of passengers at the airports has increased. Most flights to Germany

In the first 11 months of 2025, Croatian airports recorded over 13.5 million passengers, a 6.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024, largely due to increased traffic in November.

Jan 13 • 08:26 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Historic breakthrough will delight many travelers: This Croatian city is getting its first direct line to New York

A new direct flight from a Croatian city to New York is set to enhance travel options for passengers, reflecting an increase in air traffic and passenger numbers at Split Airport.

Jan 7 • 20:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Athens Airport: 6.7% increase in passenger traffic in 2025 – 34 million travelers

Passenger traffic at Athens Airport is projected to rise by 6.7% in 2025, reaching 34 million travelers, with December 2025 seeing an 8.4% increase compared to December 2024.

Jan 7 • 08:40 UTC

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