The number of passengers increased to 8,430, compared with just over 3,200 passengers in May, according to figures from the Swedish Transport Agency.

At the same time, a fraction of the almost 227,000 passengers who traveled via the airport in June last year.

The number of landings in European traffic increased from 22 in May to 47 at Skavsta in June. It can be compared with 680 the same month last year.

Ryanair, which has long been the dominant airline at Skavsta, reported on Monday a loss of the equivalent of approximately SEK 1.9 billion for the period April to June, due to the corona pandemic's canceled flights.