FEBRUARY 2022 45 Freight/mail handled at national airports 2019 2020 2021 (t) 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000 12,000 14,000 16,000 18,000 20,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Movement of passengers at national airports 2019 2020 2021 0 1,750 3,500 5,250 7,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec (103) In 2021 as a whole (preliminary data): • A total of 132.3 thousand aircraft landed at national airports on commercial flights (+32.0% compared to 2020); • A total of 25.6 million passengers were handled (+39.3% compared to 2020); • Cargo and mail handled amounted to 190.7 thousand tonnes (+29.8% compared to 2020); • Compared to 2019, the following reductions were recorded: » Number of aircraft landed: -42.0%; » Passenger traffic: -57.4%; » Cargo and mail handled: -9.4%; • The Lisboa airport handled 47.5% of all passengers (12.2 million) and registered a 31.2% increase in year-on-year terms; • France was the main country of origin and destination for passengers arriving in Portuguese airports: 1,900 thousand passengers disembarked (+31.0% year-on-year) and 1,888 thousand embarked (+30.8%); • Switzerland again stood out with the highest growth concerning the number of passengers embarking and disembarking (+37.0% and +34.2%, respectively). More information is available at: Air transport flash statistics – December 2021 18 February 2022
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