Key Market Indicators
Russian air transport traffic is projected to hit approximately 1.26 million departures by 2028, up from around 1.03 million departures in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 3.1%. Since 1998, the demand for air transport in Russia has consistently increased by 3.1% each year. As of 2023, Russia holds the 8th position globally for air transport traffic. In the same year, Ireland surpassed Russia with a similar number of departures, while China, India, and Canada occupied the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th positions, respectively.