Local lender Bancpost gave the Traian Vuia Airport in Timisoara a EUR 2 million loan, for three years, to cover working capital.

The airport wants to increase passenger traffic, diversity contracts with airlines, open new routes and invest in infrastructure, according to a bank. statement

The airport recorded last year a traffic of 735,469 passengers, up 4.8%, and 10,293 flights, 1,000 less compared to 2014.

In terms of freight traffic, the airport recorded a 21% increase over 2013, processing 1,937 tonnes.

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