(Archvies)
Summer traffic at BG Airport nears 3M
Airports Authority expects Israel's international airport to experience peak passenger traffic in August
The Israel Airports Authority expects Ben Gurion International Airport to experience its peak summer passenger traffic in August, which is likely to see over 600,000 people fly in and out of Israel on 400 flights.
The IAA projected that 50,000-60,000 people will use the airport per day throughout August – the height of the summer vacation.
Big Busines
Shahar Chai
Over three years of negotiations mature into deal that would see Israeli airline, European counterparts bilaterally expand routes. Tourism, Transportation ministries says deal will benefit consumers and economy alike
The figure represents a 2.3% increase from the summer of 2011.
The IAA said that in July some 1.4 million passengers passed through Ben Gurion Airport – up 4.5% from last year.
