Malta International Airport supports 9.2% of Malta’s gross domestic product

Malta International Airport contributes to 9.2 per cent of Malta’s GDP, according to a new study on the economic impact of European airports, released by ACI EUROPE and con-ducted by InterVISTAS.

The study reveals that Malta’s airport contributes to the employment of 15,300 people and generates €660 million annually.
The ACI EUROPE study takes into account direct, indirect and catalytic impacts such as increased trade, investment and tourism.

It shows that all of Europe’s airports contribute to 4.1 per cent of the continent’s GDP, generating €675 billion each year. Overall, the airports contribute to the employment of 12.3 million people earning €356 billion in income, annually.

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