Nice Cote d’Azur Airport passenger traffic grows, driven by international flights

Nice Cote d’Azur Airport’s passenger traffic in July and August 2024 grew to 3.46 million, up by 3.7% compared to the same period last year. The airport’s 21 new routes – including 13 long haul routes – had driven the increase in passengers. Passenger traffic to and from the US rose by 44.1% during the period, while passenger traffic to and from Canada rose by 22.9%. Saudi Arabia traffic more than doubled at 120.2%, while Qatar increased its traffic by 60.7% and the UAE by 17.4%. The company’s French market represents around 22% of its business, however it has fallen