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- Maltese passenger departures rise by 19.7%
- New statistics show outbound tourists rising by 20.3 per cent
- Outbound Tourism increases by 5.1 per cent in December
- Outbound tourism shows an overall rise of 8.3 per cent
- Outbound passenger departures increase again
- Outbound Maltese tourists for January increase by 28 per cent
- Gozo Ferries carries fewer passengers
- Cruise passenger traffic increases in May
- Cruise passenger traffic decreased by 60.1 per cent in March
- Tourism cruise passengers increase by 21.5%
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Outbound Maltese tourists for February are estimated at 17,042, implying an increase of 31.3 per cent over the same month in 2007. Of these 96.4 per cent travelled by air.
February 2008 - In the month under review, Maltese residents departing by air and sea are estimated at 17,042. Of these 14,963, travelled to European Union destinations, the most popular being Italy and the UK.
January-February 2008 - In the period under review, the number of Maltese passengers departing by air and sea amounted to 35,441, an increase of 29.6 per cent over the previous year. Of these 86.6 per cent travelled to European Union destinations; the most visited countries being the UK and Italy.
During this period, male outbound passengers exceeded female ones, the former accounting for 61.4 per cent of the total. Half of the outbound passengers comprised passengers aged between 25 and 44 years, followed by those in the 45 -64 age bracket who accounted for 39.6 per cent of total Maltese travellers.
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