10.02.05
Scotland's 3 biggest airports recorded an increase in passenger numbers in the wake of a New Year sales drive by airlines, with Edinburgh Airport showing the strongest growth year on year.
BAA Scotland said more than 1.2 million people passed through Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh airports - 6.2% more than in January last year.
BAA said 8.3% more used Aberdeen Airport, due to new services, while Glasgow Airport recorded a 6.8% increase and Edinburgh Airport added 4.9%.
A total of 19.3 million people used them in the year to January 2005 - up 6.4% on the previous year. Glasgow airport handled 8.6 million passengers (up 6%), while there were eight million at Edinburgh airport (up 7.2%) and 2.7 million at Aberdeen airport (up 5.7%).
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