During the month of February Malta International Airport registered a 6.3% increase in passenger movements over the corresponding month of 2009. This results in an average increase of 6.7% for the first two months of 2010.

The total passenger movements on scheduled and non-scheduled flights in February 2010 was of 148,497 an increase of 8,752 passengers when compared to the corresponding month in 2009. Aircraft movements registered an increase of 3.0% whilst cargo & mail figures decreased by 7.2%.

Passenger traffic for main markets UK, Italy and Spain increased by 3.2%, 16.1%, and 75.6% respectively, whilst Germany registered a decrease of 10.1%.

The busiest days in February 2010 were the 13th with 7,262 passengers and the 20th with 62 aircraft movements.

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