LA ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NUMBERS UP IN 2015
LA ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NUMBERS UP IN 2015
(Ontario, California – January 26, 2016) Passenger traffic at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) was up 1.99% in 2015. ONT airlines served 4,209,311 travelers compared to 4,127,280 travelers in 2014. “We’re very pleased to see strong numbers in 2015 which provides a positive outlook into ONT’s future.” said Jess Romo, Airport Manager. “It was a good year especially for international traffic and cargo.” International traffic maintained a vigorous percentage growth with AeroMexico and Volaris serving 145,114 passengers, a 59.94% increase over 2014. Cargo numbers were up a robust 7.44% over 2014. ONT is located in the Inland Empire, approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the center of Southern California. It is a medium-hub, full-service airport with direct commercial jet service to 15 major U.S. cities and connecting service to many domestic and international destinations. There are approximately 64 daily departures offered by 7 air carriers. For more information about ONT, please visit www.flyOntario.com, like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ONTAirport, and follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/flyONTAirport.
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