Airport falls short on passenger targets - report

airport roundabout sign cropped 460Southampton Airport’s latest passenger numbers shows the regional hub is continuing to struggle despite the new runway extension, according to a news report.

 

 

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Growth is slowing down rather than speeding up, says the report, with the 2023 to 2024 increase expected to be just 12.8%, “down from 19.4% between 2022 and 2023, despite the runway extension”.

You can read the full report on independent site Eastleigh News here.

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