Following a 3.6 percent improvement recorded in 2015, air traffic to and from the island rose 12 percent year-on-year in the first four months of the year. As Marios Demetriades, transport, communications and works minister, Cyprus, explained, over the past two years,
Upon being awarded the air operator certificate and air transport licence in 2015, Cyprus' new carrier, Tus Airways has commenced scheduled flights from Larnaca to Tel Aviv.
