In August, passenger traffic at Chisinau Airport increased significantly, and among international destinations, resort and transit routes once again stood out. At the same time, some popular flights showed mixed trends, and the monthly on-time performance statistics contain details that may be important for evaluating the performance of the airport and the airlines.
Passenger traffic at Chișinău Airport in August totaled 853,161 people, an increase of 12.6% (95,377 passengers) compared to the same period in 2025.
Moldova will re-evaluate the winning bidder's proposal for the expansion of the Chisinau Airport terminal and review its liquidity indicators after the National Dispute Resolution Authority ordered the decision on the winning bidder to be overturned
Access to the terminal at Chisinau Airport will be restricted from August 27 through 31
The infrastructure facilities at the Marculesti Airport may be transferred to the management of the Chisinau Airport as part of the ongoing reorganization of the industry. This involves the transfer of the complex of facilities necessary for the airport's operation and the development of its logistics functions; however, the project still needs to be approved by the government.
Chisinau Airport continues to see a significant increase in passenger traffic and has become one of Europe's leaders in terms of growth rates among airports of its size. Against the backdrop of more moderate market trends overall, this is drawing increased attention to the airport's future infrastructure development and potential changes to its operations.
SkyUp Airlines has expanded its flight schedule from Chișinău, and during the 2027 summer season, it will operate 11 new flights
Chișinău Airport has introduced new passenger facilities and is testing a temporary transport solution aimed at easing access to the terminal for travelers arriving from Ukraine. The pilot project will be assessed later this month, when airport officials are expected to present the first results and decide whether the route should be continued.
An American company specializing in geoinformation technologies will explore opportunities to launch new digital projects in Moldova related to the development of public services and the business environment. At a meeting with government officials, the parties discussed digitalization priorities, infrastructure initiatives, and areas that could serve as the foundation for further partnership.
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