{"id":73762,"date":"2021-01-19T18:09:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T18:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mytravelleader.com\/?p=73762"},"modified":"2021-01-19T18:09:41","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T18:09:41","slug":"how-the-pandemic-has-impacted-beirut-international-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mytravelleader.com\/transport\/how-the-pandemic-has-impacted-beirut-international-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"How the pandemic has impacted Beirut International Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nNew figures reveal a 71.7% slump in passengers during 2020 compared to the previous year<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/public\/images\/2021\/01\/18\/PCR-test-at-Beirut-International-Airport.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>A traveller undergoes a PCR test at Beirut International Airport<\/p>\n<p>Beirut International Airport witnessed a large decline in passenger numbers in 2020 as the coronavirus led to a slump in tourists to Lebanon.\n<\/p>\n<p>The total number of passengers contracted by 71.7 percent to 2.45 million passengers in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the latest figures released by airport officials.\n<\/p>\n<p>The number of incoming visitors to Lebanon reached their lowest monthly level on record in March due to the closure of the airport from March 18 until the end of June.\n<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/transport\/457468-how-beirut-international-airport-has-suffered-during-the-pandemic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New figures reveal a 71.7% slump in passengers during 2020 compared to the previous year A traveller undergoes a PCR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73761,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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