SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 4-Jan-2021

January . 04 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 4/20 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt Aircraft landed at national airports Movement of passengers at national airports Freight/mail handled at national airports Between January and October 2021: • The number of passengers handled at national airports increased by 18.6% compared to the same period in 2020 and was down by 62.1% compared to the same period in 2019; • The Lisboa airport handled 45.2% of all passengers (8.9 million) and registered an increase of 6.8% in year-on-year terms; • France was the main country of origin and destination for passengers arriving in Portuguese airports: 1,467 thousand passengers disembarked (+13.2%) and 1,443 thousand embarked (+10.9%); • Cargo and mail handled at national airports increased by 28.9% in year-on-year terms. Compared to the same period of 2019 there was a decrease of 11.6%; • The movement of goods at the Lisboa airport represented 69.1% of the total, amounting to 104.8 thousand tonnes (+36.8% compared to the same period last year). In the remaining airports, it increased by 14.2%. More information is available at: Air transport flash statistics – October 2021 (21 December 2021) (t) 2019 2020 2021 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 (10 3 ) 2019 2020 2021 0 1,750 3,500 5,250 7,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 (No.) Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2019 2020 2021