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Tocumen Airport plans to exceed annual record

A total of 16.2 million passengers handled so far this year 2023 arrived at Tocumen International Airport in November, after registering 1,503,860 passengers last month.

According to the data provided by Tocumen International Airport Statistics Departmentthe markets with the largest regional movement in November were South America with 46%, followed by North America with 27%, the Caribbean with 12%, while Central America contributed with 11% and European markets with a share of 4%.

31 airlines, 15 cargo and 17 passenger carriers operate at Tocumen International Airport.

Raffoul Arab, General Manager of Tocumen International Airport, said that in the first 11 months of 2023, they practically equaled the historical record in the number of passengers from 2019.

“Everything indicates that at the end of December we will record a new annual record of more than 17 million passengers.”

Destinations and markets
As for international connections, in the month of November Tocumen maintains direct flights to 87 destinations, via 17 commercial airlines that offer services to the capitals of America and Europe.

The results from November show that of the total number of passengers who used the Tocumen terminal, 73% were connecting passengers. In addition, 12,236 aircraft movements were managed.

Regional terminals and cargo
As for the cargo terminal, 20,666 metric tons of goods were transported during the month of November.

For its part, the regional terminals of Panama Pacífico, Enrique Malek, Scarlett Martínez and Enrique A. Jiménez, managed by Tocumen, SA, registered traffic of 66,408 passengers and 2,918 aircraft operations in November.

Among the regional terminals, Panama Pacifico recorded the highest movement with 34,753 passengers handled. While the domestic terminal operating at Terminal 2 handled 20,534 passengers.

Source: Panama America

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