On November 22, Fukuoka International Airport revealed its consolidated accounts for the period between April 2019 and September 2019, which showed a loss of ¥3 billion. Their business has been significantly affected by the recent decline in the number of Korean tourists. The company commented that the situation continues to impact the next six-month term (October 2019 ~ March 2020) and posted a revised forecast of ¥9.7 billion loss. Source: Nikkei Shimbun, 11/22/2019
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