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Copenhagen Airport sets summer passenger record with 9.9 million travelers

Copenhagen Airport reported 9.9 million summer passengers, a three percent increase, setting a record.

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Copenhagen Airport announced in a press release on Wednesday that 9.9 million passengers traveled through the airport in June, July, and August, a three percent increase over the same period last year. [1] Copenhagen Airport (Københavns Lufthavn) set a summer record in June, July, and August 2026, with 9.9 million passengers, the highest number ever for those months. [2] Copenhagen Airport reported first-half revenue of nearly 2.8 billion Danish kroner, a nine percent increase, and net profit after tax of 664 million Danish kroner. [3] Copenhagen Airport reported that Spain and Italy were the top summer destinations, with 789,000 passengers on routes between Copenhagen and Spain and 714,000 on routes to Italy. [4] Peter Krogsgaard, commercial director of Copenhagen Airport, said the airport has never had more summer travelers in its history. [5] The number of travelers during the summer of 2026 was three percent higher than the same period in the previous year. [6]
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  1. Copenhagen Airport announced in a press release on Wednesday that 9.9 million passengers traveled through the airport in June, July, and August, a three percent increase over the same period last year. · Berlingske
  2. Copenhagen Airport (Københavns Lufthavn) set a summer record in June, July, and August 2026, with 9.9 million passengers, the highest number ever for those months. · B.T.
  3. Copenhagen Airport reported first-half revenue of nearly 2.8 billion Danish kroner, a nine percent increase, and net profit after tax of 664 million Danish kroner. · Berlingske
  4. Copenhagen Airport reported that Spain and Italy were the top summer destinations, with 789,000 passengers on routes between Copenhagen and Spain and 714,000 on routes to Italy. · Berlingske
  5. Peter Krogsgaard, commercial director of Copenhagen Airport, said the airport has never had more summer travelers in its history. · Berlingske
  6. The number of travelers during the summer of 2026 was three percent higher than the same period in the previous year. · B.T.
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