Cyprus\u2019 Ministry of Transport has confirmed a significant rise in air traffic this week, largely driven by emergency repatriation operations and increased regional demand. Despite these challenges, the Ministry emphasized that flight operations continue at high levels of efficiency and aviation safety.<\/p>\n
In an official statement released Thursday, the Ministry revealed that Cyprus is currently accommodating around 500 additional flights per day. This spike is attributed to the country\u2019s role in facilitating evacuations of foreign nationals from neighboring regions affected by ongoing instability.<\/p>\n
The Ministry noted that this surge coincides with Cyprus\u2019 peak summer travel season, further intensifying passenger volume at both Larnaca and Paphos airports. Nevertheless, authorities assured that all operations are proceeding in close coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, particularly regarding the repatriation of foreign citizens.<\/p>\n
To ensure safety amidst heightened activity, enhanced security measures have been implemented across the country\u2019s airports. In addition, the Ministry praised the efforts of the nation\u2019s air traffic controllers, who continue to maintain service standards under considerable pressure within Cyprus\u2019 Flight Information Region (FIR).<\/p>\n
The ESTIA national emergency response plan remains active, allowing Cyprus to serve as a key evacuation hub in the region. Officials emphasized that the island\u2019s role during this critical time reflects its strategic importance and ongoing commitment to regional stability and humanitarian coordination.<\/p>\n
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