translated from Spanish: In January there was historical record of passengers in aircraft by the country

more than 1.350.000 people took domestic flights in January, a figure that represented a rise of 14% in relation to same month of last year and marked a historic record, according to an in official form. According to the figures, there were also record of domestic passengers in several of the main tourist attractions: Córdoba, Iguazú, Ushuaia and El Calafate and the Ezeiza airport saw an all-time high of travelers on international flights. According to the data compiled by the Ministry of transport, through the national administration of Civil Aviation (ANAC), from the integrated system of aviation (SIAC), during January 1.352.000 passengers traveled on commercial flights of cabotage against 1.190.000 of same period of 2018, exceeding the previous record of winter holidays in July of 2018.Entre airports that most grew against January 2018, was positioned currents, where there was an increase of 87% in passenger cabotage having circulated 14,300 people pushed by the new route that connects with the Palomar.Mendoza recorded a growth of 51% (137 000 passengers); and third Santiago del Estero, with a 34%, equivalent to 10,300 passengers. There was also a historic record for passenger cabotage in several of the main tourist attractions in the country: Cordoba (229 thousand passengers), (133 thousand passengers) Iguazu, Ushuaia (110 thousand passengers) and El Calafate (94 thousand passengers). At the international level, in January fell 4% over the same month of 2018, although Ezeiza passed through more than 1.03 million passengers, reaching its maximum historical value. The most commonly used routes are which unite the cities of Mendoza and Córdoba with Santiago de Chile: with 31 and 22 thousand passengers, respectively, escorted by Córdoba – Córdoba – Rio de Janeiro (11,700 passengers) and Panama (15,000 passengers). In this note:

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