Following the results of August 2011 the passenger traffic of Pulkovo airport was 1 153 019 passengers (+13,1% as compared to the same period in 2010), the airport reports. AEX.ru

In particular, the passenger traffic on international air lines to the far-abroad countries was 553 096 passengers during this period (+13,5%).  The passenger traffic on domestic air lines was 478 887 passengers (+8,0%). The passenger traffic on routes inside CIS Region has increased by 37,1% (121 036 passengers).

Following the results of 8 months of 2011 the passenger traffic of Pulkovo airport was 6 428 796 passengers (+13,0% as compared to the same period of 2010). The passenger traffic on international air lines to the far-abroad countries was 2 793 086 passengers during this period (+10,0%).  The passenger traffic on domestic air lines was 2 972 783 passengers (+10,4%). The passenger traffic on routes inside CIS Region was 622 927 passengers (+45.7%).

The number of takeoff and landing operations has increased by 14.7% to 76347 during the first 8 months of 2011. The scope of maximum takeoff weight serviced was 2 502 356 tons (+12,1% as compared to the similar period of the last year).