Air transport marked a two-digit growth in June

Passenger air transport has increased sharply in January-June 2018, according to the latest data from the Institute of Statistics.

The number of passengers traveling by air in the first semester of 2018 is 1,270,329, up 13.4% compared to the same period last year, when there were 1,120,000.

In June, meanwhile, this figure has extended to 277,000 passengers, from 229,000 in June 2017.

The growth of air transport is also seen by the increase of airline companies operating in the country, 22 out of 18 that there were in the same period of the previous year.

The number of passengers traveling by sea line in June 2018 has also increased compared with June 2017, by 10%.

Throughout the first semester of 2018, passenger transport by sea is down by 4.5%.

On the other hand, data show that, in June 2018, goods traded were at a value of 81 billion ALL.

In the first half of 2018, the goods were traded in the amount of ALL 467 billion, 54.4% of which through the sea.

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