Clark sees passenger growth amid travel surge
Domestic flights increased by 56 percent, while international flights grew by 12 percent
Domestic flights increased by 56 percent, while international flights grew by 12 percent
As travel demand picked up, Clark International Airport (CRK) saw a 20 percent increase in passenger traffic last year — serving about 2.4 million passengers. Of this, 35 percent were domestic travelers, while 65 percent were international passengers.
In a report on Monday, Luzon International Premiere Airport Development Corp. (LIPAD), the operator of CRK, said flight operations also showed a significant rise, with a 29 percent increase to 19,221 flights in 2024. The breakdown of flights includes 47 percent domestic and 53 percent international routes.
Domestic passenger traffic surged by 32 percent, and international passenger numbers rose by 15 percent.
Additionally, domestic flights increased by 56 percent, while international flights grew by 12 percent.
“These numbers are more than just statistics; they represent the dedication of everyone involved in making CRK a valuable gateway to the Philippines.”
“Our commitment to providing exceptional service to our passengers remains a primary focus while maintaining a close partnership with government stakeholders to ensure regional growth and global connectivity,” LIPAD CEO Noel Manankil said.
CRK was named International Airport of the Year-Philippines at the 2024 TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards-Asia for its outstanding passenger services and transformative contributions to the aviation industry.
The airport has been undergoing regular audits conducted by the Airports Council International (ACI), along with robust passenger feedback systems, to ensure it consistently meets global standards and enhances the travel experience.
As a member of ACI, which represents over 2,100 airports worldwide, CRK upholds the highest standards in the aviation industry.
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