The shareholders’ meeting of the Catania Airport Company, which also manages the Comiso airport, has approved the balance of the 2023 with a net profit of 3.309 million euros. During the year, SAC has invested 10 million euros with its own funds. Ebitda was 15 million euros, with a production value of 104 million euros. The net financial position at the end of 2023 is positive, amounting to 46 million euros.
Despite the extraordinary events that have affected operations, theCatania airport has seen an increase in 6.34% in the number of passengers compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 10.739.614 passengers in 2023. A Confiscationinstead, the passengers They were 303.414with a decrease of 16.81% compared to 2022 due to the suspension of flight operations of an international airline. This trend was reversed in the final months of 2023 thanks to to the opening of 16 national and international routes by numerous airlines.
The Development and Cohesion Funds, recently approved by President Schifani and the national government for a total of 56 million of euros, will be allocated to the Strengthening of airport infrastructure in Sicily eastern, benefiting both Catania and Comiso airports.
In a note from the Sacyou can read: “in perspective, the Development and Cohesion Funds recently approved by President Schifani and the national Government, and destined for the airports of Catania and Comiso for an amount of 56 million euros will give a significant boost to the development and improvement of the airport infrastructures of Eastern Sicily”. Adding: “Comiso airport will also be able to manage an increasingly large flow of passengers, offering quality services and positioning itself as an even more strategic infrastructure for a rapidly growing area”.
