Tunisair’s revenues jump by 178% in the first quarter

cde.news desk 13 April 2022, 19:00 · 1 min read

epa08461172 Several Tunisair planes are seen at the Tunis Carthage International Airport in Tunis, Tunisia on 02 June 2020. The airport is making preparation for the opening of the air and land borders scheduled for 27 June 2020, and in anticipation of the potential arrival of Tunisians abroad and tourists during the coming period to spend their holidays in Tunisia. EPA-EFE/MOHAMED MESSARA

TUNIS, April 13 (Reuters) – Revenues at Tunisia’s national carrier Tunisair jumped by 178% in the first quarter this year to 216 million dinars ($72.12 million), the company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 crisis.

The state-owned company said the number of passengers rose to 410,000 compared 149,000 in the first quarter of 2021.

($1 = 2.9950 Tunisian dinars)

Photo – Several Tunisair planes are seen at the Tunis Carthage International Airport in Tunis, Tunisia. EPA-EFE/MOHAMED MESSARA

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