{"id":105268,"date":"2021-01-19T20:55:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T20:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=105268"},"modified":"2021-01-19T20:56:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T20:56:30","slug":"istanbul-displaces-heathrow-as-europes-busiest-airport-by-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/01\/istanbul-displaces-heathrow-as-europes-busiest-airport-by-2020.html","title":{"rendered":"Istanbul displaces Heathrow as Europe’s busiest airport by 2020."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Istanbul airport became the busiest in Europe in terms of passenger numbers in 2020, according to a Bloomberg report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With 23.4 million passengers, the new Istanbul airport surpassed London’s Heathrow and Paris’ Charles de Gaulle, with 22.3 million and 22.1 million, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See also: <\/em><\/strong>Number passengers at Frankfurt airport falls to lowest level since 1984.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The number of passengers traveling through Turkish airports, including transit passengers, reached 81.7 million in 2020, as previously announced by the country’s airport authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heathrow airport, once the busiest in Europe, said in a statement that the number of passengers was reduced by 73% during 2020, as travel restrictions due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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