News: ​Alicante-Elche airport served over 12 million passengers in 2016

The international aiport Alicante-Elche registered 772,856 passengers last November, representing an increase of 19,7% with respect to the same month of the previous year. Up to now the airport has served a total of 11,644,725 passengers this year, 16.8% more than in 2015, and will easily surpass the 12 million users mark by the end of December.

Most of the passengers using the Alicante-Elche terminals in November were on UK flights (327,545), while the second most important market was Spain (100,943) followed by the Netherlands (58,970), Germany (47,847), Belgium (43,394) and Norway (42,766).

Until now, the highest number of passengers using the Alicante-Elche airport was 10.5 million in 2015. The next busiest airports in Spain are those of Palma de Mallorca, Málaga, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands. The Alicante-Elche international airport has become the second fastest growing in Europe, only surpassed by Cologne.

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