The first half of 2023 concluded on a positive note in terms of passenger traffic at Cyprus' airports, with a significant 3% increase compared to the corresponding period in 2019 and a total of 4,808,431 passengers. Specifically, during January-June 2023, 3,252,612 passengers traveled from Larnaka airport, while 1,555,819 passengers travelled from Pafos airport.
Hermes Airports organized an event at Larnaka Airport, featuring the participation of 30 children attending art schools. On a Saturday morning, a group of enthusiastic children animated the characters of Batman, Minnie Mouse, Frozen, Spiderman, and various other beloved children's heroes, completely transforming a section of the parking area at Larnaka Airport.
Hermes Airports welcomes Jazeera Airways to Cyprus. Jazeera Airways, a low-cost carrier based in Kuwait, has recently added Larnaka to its network of new European destinations for the 2023 summer season. Founded in 2004, the airline serves more than 50 destinations across the Middle East, Central & South Asia, and Europe and operates a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A320neo aircraft. Jazeera Airways offers a range of travel classes, including Business Class and Economy Class.
The best performing February ever at Cyprus Airports, was this February with a 10% increase in comparison to the passenger traffic of February in 2019, a record year in terms of passenger traffic. In total, more than 454.000 passengers traveled to and from Larnaka and Pafos airports.
Wizz Air, Europe's fastest growing and most sustainable airline, today announced a new route from Larnaka to Abu Dhabi.
Hermes Airports has achieved the Gold Accreditation of Investors in People (IIP) for the well-being practices implemented by the organization.
Hermes Airports applies a holistic approach to Sustainable Development in all aspects of the operation of Larnaka and Pafos Airports. Hermes has published its first Sustainability Report for 2021, implementing a structured monitoring system whilst incorporating international practices with operational and environmental responsibility.
Hermes Airports and the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works have signed the Commercial Agreement for the airline incentive schemes covering the period 2022-2027.
Hermes Airports is hosting an event on Saturday 1 October 2022 from 10:00 until 16:00. More than 1000 small trees and plants will be offered to the public for free. The event will take place at Larnaka Airport opposite the Departures entrance.
Hermes Airports remains committed to its environmental culture and further expands its sustainability initiatives with an aim to protect the environment, in a joint campaign with KEAN, with the support of Cyprus Airports F&B and ICTS Cyprus.
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