Domestic tourism continues to remain strong, with most passengers traveling through the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
DOMESTIC tourism continues to remain strong, with most passengers traveling through the Ninoy Aquino International Airport exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
Also, the MIAA reported there was a 77-percent increase in flight movements from January to March 2023 to 67,781 through Naia’s terminals, versus 38,269 in 2022. The flight movements in the first quarter this year was also 4 percent more than the 65,161 pre-pandemic flights in the same period in 2019.
On a monthly basis, the largest number of passengers that arrived “since the Covid-19 pandemic” were 3.8 million in January this year, while March tallied the biggest number of flights at 23,399.Meanwhile, tourist arrivals from Turkey reached 2,842 from January to March 28 this year, already exceeding the pre-pandemic arrivals of 2,577 in the first quarter of 2019, data from the Department of Tourism show.
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