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ACI EUROPE<\/a> has released its annual overview of passenger number increases and decrease at airports in ‘Europe<\/a>‘, which includes both EU<\/a> and non-EU<\/a> countries and those that stretch far into the east. Indeed the geographical scope extends from Ireland<\/a> and Iceland<\/a> in the west to the Caucasus Mountains in the east, which form a natural border between Europe<\/a> and Asia.<\/p>\n There are many quite different factors influencing traffic growth between those regions.<\/p>\n The basic facts show that there were 2.6 billion passengers at those airports in 2025, with 4.4% growth overall, and the recovery is expected to continue in 2026.<\/p>\n But that statistic is the average of a very wide range, from +47% to -9.5% between one small and poor country and its huge neighbour that aspires to take it over.<\/p>\n But there are a myriad of talking points to investigate with a deeper dive necessary for some of the more startling statistics to surface.<\/p>\n Read More<\/p>\n This CAPA Analysis Report is 2,770 words.<\/p>\n You must log in to read the rest of this article.<\/p>\n Got an account? Log In<\/a><\/p>\n Create a CAPA Account<\/p>\n