Until November, almost 290 million passengers passed through Spanish airports, 9% more

by time news

The ​number of passengers passing through ‍Spanish airports is close to 290 million, a historical record.Data ⁤published on Thursday by airport operator Aena reveals that the 46 ⁤airports in ‌its network registered 287.63 ‌million people ‌between January and November, which represents an increase‍ of 9.4% ⁤compared⁣ to the same period in 2023.

As announced by Aena in a press release, in ⁢the first eleven months⁤ of the ⁢year in its Spanish‌ airports there were 2.4 million aircraft movements, 7.8% more, and ⁢1.16 tonnes of goods were transported , ⁣19.3% more than⁣ the⁢ same period of the⁢ year. 2023.

If we‌ take into account⁣ the⁢ company’s global network, consisting of 46 airports and heliports in Spain, London-Luton Airport and⁤ 17 airports‍ in Brazil, the number of registered passengers amounts​ to 342.51⁢ million (8.6%⁢ in more than in 2023). ), with 2.96 million air movements (+7.2%) and 1.2 million ⁤tonnes of goods transported (+18.8%).

As for the‍ month of November, Spanish ⁤airports closed the month with 21.5 million passengers, 9.2%​ more than the same month in 2023, and 193,247 aircraft‌ movements were handled, on​ the‌ 11th 11% more. ⁣Likewise, 120,427 tons of goods were ⁣transported, 17.6% more than ⁢last year.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport recorded the highest number of passengers in ⁤November with 5.28 million, which represents a growth of 9.2% compared to the same month​ last year.

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat airports⁢ follow,‌ with 4.04 million (+5.7%); ⁢Málaga-Costa del Sol, with 1.61 million (+9.4%);⁣ Gran Canaria, with 1.42 million (+13.1%); Tenerife​ South, with 1.29 million (+9.7%); Alicante-Elche ‍Miguel Hernández, with​ 1.27 million (+19.6%) and Palma de Mallorca, ⁤with ‌1.19 million passengers, or 9.3% more than in November 2023.

Furthermore, ​in November the passenger record ​was broken ​in the​ entire Aena‌ network and in 21 airports,‌ including Adolfo⁣ Suárez Madrid-Barajas, Josep tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Palma de Mallorca, ⁤Málaga-costa del Sol, Alicante. -Elche Miguel Hernández, ⁢Gran Canaria, Tenerife South, Valencia, Seville, César Manrique Lanzarote,​ Fuerteventura,‍ Minorca, Bilbao, Tenerife ​North-City of La Laguna, Ibiza, Santiago-Rosalía de Castro, Asturias, La Palma,‌ El Hierro, La Gomera and ‌Son Bonet.

Between ‌January ​and November⁣ 2024, 39.43 million travelers⁣ passed through the‍ 17 Aena Brasil ⁣airports (+5.5%); ⁤440,583 aircraft movements were recorded (+5.3%); and 99,281 tonnes of goods ⁣were transported, 12.5% ​​more⁤ than​ in the same period in 2023.

In⁤ the month of​ November, ​3.7 million passengers were ⁣registered,⁣ 6.3%⁤ more than in the same month in 2023. 37,901 aircraft movements were operated,which means an increase of⁣ 2.2% compared to the same month⁢ in 2023‍ and 7,484 tons of goods were transported, 19.9% ​​less than the same month ⁤of the ​previous ⁤year.

For its‌ part, ⁢London-Luton airport recorded 15.45⁣ million travelers (+3.2%) between January and ‍November, 121,776 ⁤aircraft movements were handled (+3%) ⁣and 28,599 tonnes of goods transported ( +19.7%). In November, 1.13 million passengers passed through these London facilities, 6.3% more than‌ in ‌the⁤ same month in 2023. ⁤9,134 aircraft movements (+2.2%) and 2,513 ​tonnes of goods ⁢were ⁤operated , 3% less than in 2023.

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Time.news Editor (John Smith): Good afternoon, Dr. Green! It’s a pleasure to have you here today.

Dr. Emma Green: Thank you, John! I’m excited to be here and discuss our findings.

John: ​ Your recent study has‌ garnered a lot of attention. Can you summarize the key insights of your research for our readers?

Dr. Green: Absolutely! Our research highlights the accelerating‌ impacts of climate change,specifically focusing on extreme weather events. We found that the intensity and frequency of hurricanes,​ heatwaves, and ⁣floods have increased significantly over the past decade. Most alarmingly, the‌ data suggests that without immediate ⁣and substantial intervention, these trends coudl worsen dramatically.

John: ​ That sounds​ alarming. What‍ do you think is the best course of action for individuals⁣ and governments ⁢in response ​to these findings?

Dr.‍ Green: for⁢ individuals,every small action matters. Reducing energy consumption, advocating for sustainable practices, and ⁢supporting local initiatives can create a ripple ‍effect. for governments, itS crucial to implement stricter regulations​ on emissions, invest in renewable ⁤energy, and⁢ support communities most affected by climate change.

John: Speaking of government ‌action,what are your⁣ thoughts on the current global policy ‍frameworks? ⁣Are they enough?

Dr. Green: While there have⁣ been some positive steps, like the Paris Agreement, we’re still not meeting our targets.⁤ The urgency of the⁤ crisis demands not just⁤ commitments, but real,⁣ actionable plans. Countries need ​to collaborate ‍and hold each other⁣ accountable. We’re at a crossroads, ​and I ⁤believe the younger generation will play a pivotal role in pushing for ‌more aggressive climate​ actions.

John: You mentioned the younger generation. How ​notable is activism among young⁣ people in tackling climate change?

Dr. Green: It’s essential! Young activists are‍ raising awareness and challenging the status quo in unprecedented ways. ⁣They’re incredibly savvy at ​using social media to mobilize support and‌ influence public opinion. Movements like Fridays for Future⁣ have sparked global conversations that were previously​ sidelined. Their passion and ‌determination are powerful forces for ⁣change.

John: It seems like ⁣a profound shift is happening ⁢in how society views climate change. what gives ​you hope for the future, ⁣despite the​ dire⁢ situation?

Dr. Green: Hope​ comes in many forms. Innovations in technology,increased awareness,and community‍ resilience ‍efforts are ⁣all encouraging. Moreover, I see a growing number of ⁢businesses acknowledging​ their environmental impact and striving for sustainability.⁤ This ​collective consciousness⁤ is crucial for creating a more sustainable world.

John: Dr. Green, if you ‌could⁣ send a message to our readers regarding⁣ climate action, what⁢ would ⁢it be?

Dr. Green: I⁣ would say: Don’t underestimate the power ‍of ⁣your voice and ⁢your actions.⁣ Engage‍ with your community,educate ⁣yourself ​and others about climate change,and advocate⁢ for systemic changes.Together, we can push for a ⁢brighter, more sustainable future.

John: Thank you, Dr. Green, for sharing ⁤your insights and for your relentless work in⁢ the field ​of climate science. It’s been a ‌pleasure having you with us today!

Dr. ‌Green: Thank you ​for having⁣ me, ‍John! ⁢It’s been great discussing⁢ these important issues.


This fictional interview aims to balance informative content with an engaging dialog⁣ that emphasizes the urgency of ​the climate crisis and the role of both individuals and⁢ communities in addressing it.

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