Malta International Airport plc - June Traffic Results
On 9 July 2024, Malta International Airport plc announced that passenger movements during June 2024 amounted to a record 858,738, 13.9% above the comparable figure of 754,258 movements registered during June last year. In this respect, last month was the airport’s second-best-ever in terms of passenger movements falling just 2.2% short of the airport’s best-ever month, August 2023, which had 878,462 movements.
The seat load factor for June 2024 was 86.6%, 0.3 percentage points over the same month in 2023. Furthermore, total seat capacity was 13.5% higher when compared to the corresponding month in 2023.
MIA stated that the most popular destinations remained Italy (23.1% market share), the United Kingdom (21.0% market share), Germany (8.1% market share), France, (7.7% market share) and Poland (5.2% market share). Furthermore, MIA noted that Poland was the largest growing market registering a growth of 46.6% over last year’s levels.
The passenger movements during the first half of 2024 amounted to 4.07 million, representing an increase of 18.4% over the corresponding period last year.