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In the 2014 air traffic in Italy it is returned to grow after two years of contraction
Enlivened 150.505.471 passengers (+4.5%) and 952,082 tons of goods (+5.0%)
January 28, 2015
. The Italian Association has announced Managers Airports (Assaeroporti) specifying that last year the Italian airport system has recorded regarding a 2013 increment of the traffic fleeting pairs to +4.5% and an increase of the volumes of goods transported pairs to +5.0%. In the specific one, in the course of the 2014 passengers journeyed in the 35 which monitored Italian airport ports of call from Assaeroporti they have been 150.505.471, correspondents to 6,4 million passengers in more regarding 2013. It is found moreover an increment of the total traffic of the movements of the aircrafts pairs to +0.6%, for a annual total of 1,4 million movements.
As in 2013, last year the ports of call of Roma Fiumicino, Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate, Bergamo and Venice have confirmed the first five Italian airports for number of journeyed passengers.
Assaeroporti has moreover marked that the total result it has affected positively is the resumption of the national traffic, that has recorded an increment of +2.5% regarding 2013, is the clean increase of the international traffic with a +5.9%, and in particular of the traffic EU that has recorded a +7.5% regarding 2013. The association has emphasized that the increment of the number of the passengers has interested almost the totality of the Italian ports of call, attesting to an ability to increase of the air traffic in all the areas of the peninsula, comprised the islands. The valence of the increase of the aerial transport in 2014 - it has found Assaeroporti - is returned still more meaningful by the fact to be advanced of 1,7 million passengers regarding the volumes of traffic of 2011, last year of increase of the air traffic in Italy.
Extremely positive the relative data to the field cargo, than in 2014 has marked an increment of +5.0% regarding 2013. The total of the goods enlivened has attested in fact to 952.082 tons, exceeding of 12 thousand tons the volume recorded in 2011.
Assaeroporti has rimarcato that the development of the air traffic in Italy constitutes in its strategic function a engine of increase for the Italian economy and has remembered that a most recent study of AAA road service Europe has evidenced in fact as the airports in Europe on the whole contribute to the economic increase of the continent generating 675 billion euros per year, pairs to 4.1% of the European Gross Domestic Product one.
The data of 2014, inserted in a characterized macroeconomic context from a cost reduction of the raw materials as the oil - it has observed the association - seems therefore to anticipate the auspicious economic resumption of Italy.
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