Sacal, Calabrian airport management company, confirms the positive trend of the regional airport system in the first two months of the year, with a February 2025 Recordwhich records the largest number of passengers transported for all three airports of the last decade. Overall, The Calabrian airport system transported 250,536 passengers (69,524 more), with an average growth rate of 38.4% compared to February 2024. Specifically, Crotone moved 15,559 passengers (+59.9%); Lamezia Terme 167,300 (+13.8%), Reggio Calabria 67,677 (+178.8%).
“The constant growth of passenger traffic in our airports is the confirmation that investments and development strategies are producing tangible effects – said Marco Franchini, Sacal’s sole director – Calabria is preparing for extraordinary Easter, with an ever wider offer of connections that enhance the territory and strengthen accessibility. It is a land that surprises you, to be discovered, and that offers an authentic experience without Overurism. Our commitment, together with that of airlines, tour operators and the region, is to make the Calabrian airport system increasingly attractive and competitive ».
“In Lamezia Terme, Ryanair – it still makes Sacal known – will base the second aircraft, allowing the launch of new routes to Trieste, Breslavia, Bucharest, Madrid and Tirana, while Easyjet focuses on the French market with the new connections for Paris Orly and Nice and Lufthansa opens new global connectivity opportunities with the new route for Frankfurt. In Crotone, Lo Scalo finds an international connection with Germany thanks to the new flight by Ryanair to Dusseldorf Weeze. Reggio Calabria – finally reads – continues its growth with the new Ryanair routes for Milan Malpensa, Pisa, Paris Beauvais, Frankfurt Hahn, London Stansted, Katowice and Brussels Charleroi “.