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experience that positions the airport as a preferred travel hub. Furthermore, we confirm

our ongoing efforts to elevate the reputation of the airport on a global level, especially in

light of our active participation in international forums, robust partnerships and

collaboration to build the business ecosystem and diversify the options for customers.”

Sharjah Airport is linked to over 100 destinations through 33 international airlines in 62

countries. India ranked first among the most renowned international travel destinations

considering the number of passengers, recording over 3.4 million passengers. Saudi

Arabia came in second, followed by Pakistan with a total number of passengers of over

1.5 million and 1.2 million, respectively. The three most preferred cities in 2023 were the

Qatari capital city Doha, with a total of over 723,000 passengers, marking a growth of over

95 percent as compared to last year. It was followed by Dhaka with a total of more than

633,000 passengers and Cairo with about 488,000 passengers.

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