"Barcelona El Prat Airport welcomed 53 million travellers last year, making it Europe's second-busiest for origin-destination passengers, trailing only London Heathrow."
"Approximately 94.5% of the traffic at El Prat is not connecting flights, indicating a strong preference for Barcelona as a final destination."
"The airport boosted its seat capacity by over five percent and introduced 12 new destinations, including four intercontinental locations, facilitating direct travel."
"With enhanced competition on major long-haul routes to cities like Shanghai and Boston, El Prat’s growth strategy significantly elevates its global connectivity."
Barcelona's El Prat Airport has become Europe's second-busiest airport for origin-destination travel, attracting 53 million passengers last year, just behind Heathrow. A mere 5.5% of travelers use it as a layover, demonstrating Barcelona's status as a preferred final destination. The airport's growth is driven by a 5% increase in seat capacity and the addition of 12 new destinations, including four intercontinental routes, improving global reach. New airline competition enhances connectivity on popular long-haul routes, solidifying El Prat's competitive edge in the aviation market.
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