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10/24/23, 10:30 AM Sharjah Airport Records Footfall Of Over 4 Million Passengers In Third Quarter of 2023 | EYE OF ARABIA
NEWS
Sharjah Airport Records Footfall Of
Over 4 Million Passengers In Third
Quarter of 2023
Published 2 hours agoon October 24, 2023
By Eye of Arabia
Sharjah Airport has experienced a remarkable presence in passenger traffic with over 4 million
in the third quarter of 2023, recording a rise of over 12 percent compared to the same period
last year. In addition, air traffic during the period reached 26,000, owing to the advancements
made in the airport’s services and ongoing development activities in accordance with its
strategic vision. The Authority aims to strengthen the airport’s position as a leading hub for
aviation and travel on a regional and international scale.
Furthermore, the volume of freight handled during the period reached around 35,000 tons,
apart from more than 3,000 tons of sea-air freight, reflecting the Authority’s commitment to
boost efficiency and the capacity to quickly respond to freight operations that need particular
attention, such as handling, shipping and storage.
To provide quick and simple access to services for passengers and guarantee a distinguished
travel experience, Sharjah Airport Authority is continuing its expansion project. Moreover, the
Authority is providing all essential facilities to both regional and international airlines, increasing
the number of destinations covered by the airport and participating in global and regional
aviation exhibitions to reinforce Sharjah Airport’s position at both regional and global levels.
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