A significant increase is recorded in international Air arrivals both in April and the period January-April 2019, as highlighted in a communication from the Institute of Hellenic Association of Tourism Enterprises (INSETE). On the other hand, a reduction in the Arrivals and the first 4 months of 2019, compared to its respective 2018.
Specific:
-Air arrivals recorded in April 2019 were increased by + 18.7 (+ 194 mm) compared to April 2018. Total recorded 1.2 million | Air arrivals for EUR 1 million. April 2018.
-Between January and April 2019, 2.5 million were recorded. International Air arrivals showing an increase of + 13,0/+ 283 mm Passengers. The rate of Increase in Athens Airport (+ 16.6) is about twice that Regional airports (+ 8.6).
-At the same time in April 2019, were recorded 663 mm. Road Arrivals Showing reduction-6.4/-45mm Compared to April 2018 recorded 708 χιλ. Road arrivals.
-Between January and April 2019, 2 million were recorded. Road Arrivals Showing reduction-15,7/-379 mm Arrivals. The reduction is generalised by All neighbouring countries.
In the meantime, according to the Bank of Greece’s border survey, the Inbound travel in March 2019 was formed at 773 thousand. Travellers, increased by + 9.1/+ 65 mm Compared to the corresponding month of 2018. In the period January-March 2019, the incoming travel transaction increased by + 7.8/+ 140 mm and stood at 1,936 mm. Travellers.
In March 2019, travel receipts increased by + 32,2/+ 78m. EUR 319 million. Euro.
As far as travel receipts are concerned, the period January-March 2019, increased by + 37,2/+ 206 million. Euro compared to the Corresponding period of 2018 and amounted to 760 million. Euro.
It should be noted that arrivals and revenues of 1st quarter 2018 accounted for just 6.0 of the arrivals and 3.5 of the total revenue of the year.
At the same time it is stressed that in April 2019, 603 thousand were recorded. Air Domestic arrivals showing a decrease of-0.8/-5 mm Arrivals in relation to the April 2018. Between January and April 2019, 2 were recorded. Million. Air arrivals showing an increase of + 17,4/+ 103 mm Passengers.