Zadar Airport reported on Friday that it transported 101,919 passengers in August this year, marking the highest number of passengers transported in a single month in the history of the airport. Compared to the same month last year, this August saw an increase of 6.1 percent in passenger traffic.
Through Zadar Airport, 96,667 passengers passed in July, which is 15 percent more compared to the same month last year.
A positive growth trend has also been achieved for the entire year, with a total of 378,318 passengers transported from the beginning of the year until August 31, representing an increase of 4.8 percent compared to the same period last year.
By the end of the year, more than 500,000 passengers are expected, which would set a new record for traffic, according to the airport’s management.
On Thursday, Pula Airport reported that for the second consecutive month, it surpassed the threshold of one hundred thousand passengers, with 115,026 passing through last month. In August, there was a 28 percent increase in passenger traffic compared to August 2015, when traffic was recorded at 89,550 passengers.
There has also been an overall increase in the number of passengers in the first eight months of 2016, now totaling 25 percent or 349,633 passengers, nearly reaching the total passenger traffic of 2015 when there were 359,426, as reported by the management of Pula Airport.
