The Scottish government-owned airport reports turning a profit for the third year in a row.
Military exercises and aid for Ukraine helped Prestwick Airport post a profit for the third year in a row.
Operating profit for 2021-22, before exceptional items, stood at £1.9m, while overall profit was £1.2m.Cargo volumes were up 38% year-on-year, peaking at more than 18,000 tonnes, while passenger numbers rose over the year from 47,000 to 118,000.and financially supports the business through the provision of long-term loan finance.
He added: "With the full support of the Scottish government the new board is focused now on building Prestwick's core strengths and investing for the future.
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