passenger traffic
Azerbaijan Airlines Reports Nine-Month 2026 Results
Azerbaijan Airlines operated 14,100 flights and carried about 3.3 million passengers in January–September 2026, expanding its route network and rolling out new digital services.
IATA: Global Air Travel Demand Falls 0.8% in August 2026
Passenger air travel demand declined 0.8% year-on-year, while cargo traffic rose 4.4%. The passenger load factor stood at 85.1%.
Azerbaijan's Airports Maintain Passenger Traffic, Increase Number of Flights
In January-August 2026, the airports of Baku, Nakhchivan, and Ganja served more than 5.7 million passengers, maintaining last year's level, while the number of flights increased by 1.5%.
Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Drops 31% Due to Middle East Conflict
Dubai International Airport reported a 31% decline in passenger traffic in the first half of the year due to the war in Iran, leading to changes in flight routes worldwide.
Russian airlines' passenger turnover in H1 remains at last year's level
Russian airlines' passenger turnover in the first half of the year totaled 131.59 billion passenger-km, with passenger traffic at 49.15 million people, according to Rosaviatsia.
AZAL increases number of flights to Istanbul and Tbilisi
Azerbaijan Airlines expands flight program due to high passenger demand.
Baku Metro Passenger Traffic Grows
In the first half of 2026, Baku Metro carried 112 million passengers, up 0.3% from the same period in 2025.