Political spotlight drives 20% surge in Greenland air traffic

International attention surrounding Greenland has triggered a sharp rise in air passenger numbers, with January traffic up more than 20 percent year-on-year. According to newly released data from Statistics Greenland, a total of 5,840 passengers travelled on scheduled flights to and from Greenland in January 2026 — an increase of 20.5 percent compared with 4,847 […]