Eight Days Without Flights: Industry Counts Millions in Losses

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The eight-day closure of Catania Airport cost the Sicilian tourism industry approximately €22 million, according to an Italian organization representing small and medium-sized businesses. During that time, 684 flights were canceled, and 104,000 passengers were affected.

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The Italian Small and Medium-Sized Business Owners' Association has provisionally estimated the tourism industry's losses at €22 million due to the eight-day closure of Catania Airport in Sicily due to Mount Etna activity. The airport's paralysis affected over 100,000 passengers.