Record year for Leeds Bradford
10.01.07
Leeds Bradford Airport celebrated its 75th anniversary with record passenger numbers. In 2006 almost 2.8 million passengers used the airport, up 7% on 2005, flying to over 65 scheduled and charter destinations.
According to an airport spokesman passenger numbers have doubled over the last seven years. Last year new direct services were launched to 18 destinations, including Austria, The Gambia, Ireland, Italy, Germany and Poland, with more new destinations already announced for 2007.
Leeds Bradford Airport managing director, Ed Anderson, is optimistic 2007 will be another record year. He said: 'We are delighted that airlines and tour operators are continuing to expand programmes from Leeds Bradford. We are confident that 2007 will prove to be another successful year for the airport.'
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