August 2015 Traffic

Busiest season month is over, here are the numbers as announced from airport authority. Some things worth mentioning:
- the revival of the domestic market although yet unclear if its due to increased domestic demand or more international passengers connecting via Athens
- the steady and high numbers from basic markets (UK, Germany, nordic countries, Benelux) as well Israel's return
- the collapse of Russia and Ukraine
- the underachieving Turkish market, if numbers are real route won't expected next season
- Poland surpassing 20,000 montly arrivals

Arrivals Summary

	2015	2014	+/- %
Domestic Arrivals	47.595	40.669	+17
International Arrivals	420.151	412.732	+1.8
Total	467.746	453.401	+3.2

International Arrivals by Country

Country	2015	2014	+/-%
UK	68.957	65.902	+4.6
Germany	57.241	50.646	+13
Italy	42.475	39.061	+8.7
Israel	29.207	22.052	+32.5
Sweden	27.893	26.845	+3.9
Russia	26.781	47.733	-43.9
Poland	22.522	17.432	+29.2
Norway	16.991	17.917	-5.2
France	16.108	16.327	-1.3
Czech Rep.	15.111	15.503	-2.5
Denmark	14.251	11.425	+24.7
Belgium	12.625	12.161	+3.8
Netherlands	11.945	12.531	-4.7
Austria	10.805	9.652	+12
Finland	9.421	9.170	+2.7
Switzerland	8.012	8.417	-4.8
Slovakia	6.519	5.810	+12.2
Romania	4.133	3.979	+3.9
Hungary	3.495	3.431	+1.9
Serbia	2.477	2.218	+11.7
Lithuania	2.040	2.187	-6.7
Cyprus	1.962	520	+277
Luxemburg	1.884	1.902	-1
Slovenia	1.356	1.524	-11
Spain	1.049	854	+22.8
Latvia	1.008	0	+
Lebanon	884	894	-1.1
Ukraine	778	3.188	-75.6
Belarus	763	1.192	-36
Ireland	685	675	+1,5
Albania	437	0	+
Turkey	336	523	-35.8