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NICOSIA Taking a bet that s paying off – opening to tourists with proof of COVID-19 vaccinations, negative tests or recovery – Cyprus is seeing air traffic picking up already in May, hoping for a cavalcade to come.
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos tweeted that in the first nine days of May, air passenger traffic accounted for 59 percent of that for the whole of April, reported the Chinese news agency Xinhua.
2021-05-12 11:30 By: Xinhua
NICOSIA, May 11 (Xinhua) Air traffic has picked up in Cyprus in the first few days of May, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos said on Tuesday.
Karousos said in a tweet that in the first nine days of May, air passenger traffic accounted for 59 percent of that for the whole of April.
Air flights in the first nine days of May reached 43.6 percent of those for the whole of April, he said. With steady steps and good omens, we are entering the summer season with increased flights and strong interest from airlines. As we improve our epidemiological picture, our air connectivity and tourism will also see the benefits, Karousos said.
2021-05-11 16:35:33 GMT2021-05-12 00:35:33(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
NICOSIA, May 11 (Xinhua) Air traffic has picked up in Cyprus in the first few days of May, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos said on Tuesday.
Karousos said in a tweet that in the first nine days of May, air passenger traffic accounted for 59 percent of that for the whole of April.
Air flights in the first nine days of May reached 43.6 percent of those for the whole of April, he said. With steady steps and good omens, we are entering the summer season with increased flights and strong interest from airlines. As we improve our epidemiological picture, our air connectivity and tourism will also see the benefits, Karousos said.