Post: Airport revenues increased in 2021. What will happen in 2022?

According to media reports, Russian airports increased their profits by 5.5 times in 2021. Victor Gorbachev, a member of the Public Council of Rostransnadzor, said in an interview with Sputnik radio how much income can be expected this year.

The total profit of the 32 largest airports in Russia in 2021 increased by 5.5 times and reached 45 billion rubles. About author “RBC” referring to reporting under the Russian Accounting Standards (RAS). In 2022, it is stated that the revenues of the aviation sector will largely depend on the impact of Western sanctions and passenger traffic.

Viktor Gorbachev, General Manager of the Airport Civil Aviation Association, a member of the Public Council of Rostransnadzor, said in an interview with Sputnik radio that airport revenues directly depend on airlines.

“Airports depend on airlines. There are flights, there is passenger traffic – the airport is gaining. There is no passenger traffic, the airport is in a pre-bankrupt state. For example, 11 airports in the south direction have been closed since then. It is not yet clear when they will open on February 24, will need help ” said.
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The specialist identified two periods that bring the main income to airlines and airports.

“Usually, passenger traffic was determined seasonally. We knew that from June to September people fly to rest: the Crimea, the Caucasus, Turkey, Egypt, etc. Where people rest. This is the main part of passenger traffic, it is this that “feeds” airlines and airports almost all year. I think we’re going to have a semi-broken summer this year, we can’t expect such an influx of passengers to feed airlines and airports until almost New Year’s. This is the second period when people will fly again. Most likely, all airports will need support measures to help. ” Viktor Gorbachev.

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Source: Ria

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