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UAE’s civil aviation network serves more than 400,000

passengers daily: Al Marri

UAE aviation serves 12 million passengers monthly and handles 10,000 tonnes of goods daily

Published: November 18, 2024 15:09Dhanusha Gokulan, Chief Reporter

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traffic at the UAE’s airports surged by 14.2 per cent in the first half of 2024.Image Credit: Gulf News
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Dubai: The UAE’s civil aviation network serves more than 400,000 passengers daily and 12
million monthly. It transports more than 10,000 tonnes of goods daily, said UAE’s Minister of
Economy Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri.

The civil aviation sector's workforce includes more than 9,400 registered pilots, 35,000 aircraft crew
members, 4,400 maintenance engineers, and 463 air traffic controllers, Al Marri said at the opening
of the third International Programme for Civil Aviation Leaders.

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