The growth of the Calabrian airport system continueswhich nand the first five months of 2025 reached 1,558,671 passengers, hitting the goal set by Sacal, the management company of the three airports of the region, for this first part of the year. It is, it is written in a note, 400,871 more passengers than in the same period of 2024, equal to an increase of +34.6% at the system level.
“The month of May alone – continues the note – recorded 408,902 passengers, with a growth of +28.2% compared to May 2024, driven by record performances in all three scali managed by Sacal: Lamezia Terme 282,406 passengers, +19.2%, May better ever, Reggio Calabria 90,003 passengers, +57.5%, exceeded for the first time threshold 90,000; Crotone 36,493 passengers, +47.0%, better month always». “The results of May – says the sole director of Sacal Marco Franchini – confirm the solidity of our development strategy. We reached the target that we had set ourselves for the first five months of the year thanks to a choral work that enhances the entire Calabrian airport system. Now let’s look confidently at the next goal: the overcoming of the 4 million passengers at the system level by the end of the year. The growth of all three airports, each with its own record, is a clear signal: Calabria is increasingly connected, attractive and ready to live a protagonist summer “. Sacal, concludes the note, “continues, together with the Calabria Region, in commitment to strengthen air connectivity, enhance infrastructure and promote the territory, accompanying the growth of traffic with increasingly efficient and passenger -oriented services”.