Domestic air flights were down the least of air travel in August, down only 17% yoy to 2,519

Domestic air flights were down the least of air travel in August, down only 17% yoy to 2,519, reports UkSATSE, Ukraine’s air traffic control agency. By contrast – international flights to and from Ukraine were down 50%, to 8,249, and transit flights through Ukraine’s air space were down 68%, to 5,922. After last spring’s collapse, air flights in Ukraine have steadily recovered: 2,372 flights in April; 3,237 in May; 4,584 in June; 12,195 in July; and 16,690 in August. Flights are expected to drop again in September as the government has closed Ukraine to most foreign travelers for the month.