Passenger numbers at Liszt Ferenc airport reach new record in August

Passenger numbers at Budapestʼs Liszt Ferenc International Airport reached 1,086,000 in the month of August, a new monthly record, Hungarian news agency MTI reported on Friday.
In August, passenger numbers at the airport were up 15% compared to the same month a year earlier. Passenger numbers in January-August rose 12.7% year-on-year to 6,800,000. London, Paris and Brussels remained the most popular destinations. Last year 9,155,000 passengers used the Budapest airport.
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