KYIV, Feb 23 – Ukraine International Airlines, the country’s leading airline, seeks to double passenger transportation in four years, reaching 13.3 million people in 2021, Head of the UIA Supervisory Board Aron Mayberg said Thursday.

According to him, the share of transit passengers for this period is planned to increase by 16 percentage points, to 60.4%.

In general, if according to the airline in 2017 its passenger transportation amounted to 6.9 million people, the planned figure for 2018 is 8.2 million people, 2019 - 9.9 million, 2020 - 11.4 million.