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More than 15,000 passengers will pass through the ASP this summer
More than 15,000 passengers will pass through the international airport of San Pedro (ASP) this summer, more precisely between the months of July to September. The information was provided to the Semana Online, the director of this infrastructure, Nuno Santos, who also stresses that those passengers arriving mainly from Europe.
It is that, in addition to three regular weekly flights between Lisbon and Sao Vicente, the airport is receiving some extra. For example, on days 5 and July 12 received two charters from Amsterdam, Netherlands. "Over the next 20 and 27 of this month we will get two more calls from Paris. On August 3rd we will have another flight direct from Paris. And the planes have been packed, "says Nuno Santos.
Finally, data that allow the charge to say firmly that "the ASP is already mature and grow before our eyes." However, with the three regular weekly flights between Lisbon and Sao Vicente, flights with other sources tends to decrease. "Because of this, all direct flights from Lisbon to Sao Vicente are sold out this summer. People go to Portugal, and from there board the direct flight Lisbon-Sao Vicente "he says.
The summer holidays and the International Music Festival Baia das Gatas is the big attraction, which has brought a lot of tourists and migrants to Sao Vicente. The promotion campaigns made by the agencies also contributed to the increased demand for flights that connect directly with St. Vincent European capitals this summer.
