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Sharjah Airport records footfall of over 4

million passengers in third quarter of 2023

24/10/2023

23 October, 2023: 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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