The Airports Council International (ACI) Europe has reported that the passenger traffic across the European airport network has increased 4.8% year-over-year during, when compared with the same month in 2013.

According to the report, the passenger traffic at EU airports rose 4.4%, while passenger traffic at non-EU airports increased 6.4%.

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Aircraft movements across Europe increased 3.2%, while freight traffic saw a rise of 6.3%.

"Aircraft movements across Europe increased 3.2%, while freight traffic saw a rise of 6.3%."

Airports are classified according to the number of passengers they welcome each year; Group 1 signifies more than 25 million passengers, Group 2 between ten and 25 million, Group 3 between five and ten million and Group 4 indicates fewer than five million annual passengers.

Group 1 airports that reported the highest increase in passengers include Antalya, Istanbul IST, Moscow DME, London LGW and Moscow SVO.

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Milan MXP, Istanbul SAW, Athens ATH, Brussels and Lisbon are among the airports in Group 2 with the highest increase in traffic.

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Group 3 airports that witnessed the highest increases in traffic include Ibiza, Porto, Lanzarote, Naples and Tenerife TFS.

Bucharest BBU, Chambery, Santorini, Belgrade and Skopje are among the airports in Group 4 that saw an increase in passenger traffic.

ACI revealed that the Group 1, Group 2, Group 3 and Group 4 airports reported average adjustments of 4.2%, 8.3%, -0.4% and 5.8% respectively, when compared with May 2013.