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Athens Airport saw a 10 percent drop in passenger traffic in 2012

Natalie Weeks

Photo Credit: A sign pointing to Athens International Airport in Greece.  Flickr / Bobby Hidy

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International passenger traffic dropped more steeply than domestic numbers as Greece’s largest industry took a hit to its sun soaked image amidst political and financial struggles.

Passenger traffic at Athens International Airport SA dropped 10 percent last year as the European crisis cut trips by Greek and international travelers. The number of people passing through Greece’s biggest airport declined to 12.9 million from 14.4 million in 2011, the airport said on its website. Internatio

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