SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 23 AUG 2021

August . 23 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 5/7 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt Aircraft landed at national airports Passengers movement 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 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 2019 2020 2021 In the first half of 2021: • The number of passengers handled at national airports decreased by 44.6% compared to the same period of 2020 and 80.4% compared to the first half of 2019; • The Lisboa airport handled 46.0% of all passengers (2.5 million) and registered a decrease of 55.4%, the sharpest of the three airports with the highest annual passenger traffic; • France was the main country of origin and destination for passengers arriving in Portuguese airports: 411.7 thousand passengers disembarked (-38.0%) and 413.2 thousand embarked (-39.3%); • The cargo and mail handled at national airports increased by 18.4% year-on-year; • The movement of goods at the Lisboa airport represented 67.6% of the total, amounting to 56.9 thousand tonnes (+20.1% compared to the same period last year). Freight/mail handled at national airports More information available at: Air transport flash statistics – June 2021 (18 August 2021) 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