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Coronavirus: Around 7,000 passengers passed through airport in first week
June 18, 2020
There were 85 flights with around 7,000 passengers to and from Larnaca airport in the first week after it resumed operations on June 9, it emerged on Wednesday.
According to Hermes Airport data reported by CNA, from June 9-15 there were 42 flights to Cyprus carrying 2,950 passengers and 43 flights departing with 4,039 passengers.
Airports on the island were closed on March 21 as part of government measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Though repatriation flights were permitted, commercial flights were barred until June 9.