Europe's airports surpassed pre-Covid passenger traffic levels in 2024, with 2.5 billion passengers, a 7.4% increase from 2023. However, 47% of airports are still below pre-pandemic volumes. The growth was driven by international traffic, while domestic traffic lagged. Major airports like London Heathrow and Istanbul performed well, but small airports struggled. Challenges ahead include geopolitical tensions and aviation policies. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)