OREANDA-NEWS. On 14 March 2008 was announced, that according to the February 2008 operation results, Moscow Domodedovo International Airport continues to remain the leader among Moscow airports in terms of passenger traffic.

The airport welcomed 1,257,484 passengers in February 2008, which is a 25.6% increase as compared to February 2007.

The following destinations demonstrated the greatest passenger traffic growth: St. Petersburg, Krasnodar, Bangkok, Vienna, Novosibirsk, Dushanbe, Phuket, Mineralnye Vody, Madrid, and Dubai. In January/February 2008, Domodedovo serviced 542,853 passengers traveling to these destinations, which is 1.7 times the number of passengers serviced on flights to these destinations in the first two months of 2007.

The number of take-off and landing operations performed in February 2008 amounted to 13,548, which is a 21.6% increase as compared to the same indicator of the previous year.