The Narita Airport Company announced its interim financial results up to September, and it was in the red as it was last year due to the influence of the new coronavirus, but the deficit narrowed due to the increase in air traffic demand at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics.
According to the financial results for the six months up to September, which was announced by the Narita Airport Company on the 18th, the profit and loss was a deficit of 23 billion yen.
Due to the influence of the new Corona, the interim settlement of accounts was in the red for the second consecutive year, but due to the increase in aviation demand at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, sales increased by 6.8 billion yen from the same period last year and the deficit narrowed. bottom.
However, the Narita Airport Company expects a final deficit of 67 billion yen for this year's earnings forecast, as the outlook for infections around the world is uncertain.
On the other hand, President Akihiko Tamura said, "I expect the recovery of international travel." However, since it is the first stage of mitigation, we cannot expect a dramatic increase in demand yet. Globally, there are countries where the infection is spreading, and there are many uncertainties about the relaxation of immigration restrictions. We will continue to take thorough measures at the water's edge so that people can use it safely. "