After a slight decline within the fall, Puerto Rico’s primary air hub made a giant assertion in November, in keeping with the most recent knowledge from ASUR, which manages Luis Munoz Marin Worldwide Airport.
Visitors within the capital was up 8.7 p.c yr over yr, with whole passenger visitors of 1.039 million, in keeping with the information.
For 2024, San Juan’s airport is now up 7.8 p.c, with whole passenger visitors slightly below 12 million.
It was a serious raise for the airport and a robust signal of the place the journey demand stands for the Caribbean proper now.
As compared, Mexican Caribbean hotspot Cancun continued to chill down in November, with a visitors decline of 9.5 p.c — a part of a protracted development within the second half of this yr. (ASUR additionally manages that airport.).
As one of many Caribbean’s most-visited locations, a rise at first of the shoulder season in Puerto Rico is a wholesome indicator for the area at giant.
— CJ