Malta International Airport's passenger numbers grew by 10.5 per cent in April compared to the same month last year.

A total of 653,100 passenger movements were recorded, along with 4,554 aircraft movements. As more passengers travelled through the terminal closer to Easter weekend, traffic peaked on April 18 with over 26,500 movements.

MIA’s new summer schedule contributed to an increase of 6.3 per cent in seat capacity. Seat load factor gained 3.2 percentage points to stand at 83.3 per cent.

The airport’s top drivers of passenger traffic remained unchanged from the previous month, with the United Kingdom (+7.4 per cent) leading the way, followed by Italy (+6.8 per cent), Germany (+14.4 per cent), France (+14.5 per cent) and Spain (+13.5 per cent). 

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