Queen Alia Airport receives 840,000 passengers in September

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AMMANQueen Alia International Airport received 841,006 passengers in September, marking a 20.8 percent growth compared to the previous year's statistics. The airport also handled 6,760 flights, representing a 20.4 percent increase, according to the International Airport Group, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra. اضافة اعلان

The group announced in a statement on Thursday that the airport dealt with 6,109 tons of air cargo, reflecting a 9.9 percent increase compared to the same period last year.

According to the statistics recorded from the beginning of the year until the end of September, the airport received 7,255,782 passengers, registering a 24.4 percent increase compared to last year's statistics.

During this period, the airport recorded 60,170 aircraft movements, reflecting a 16.9 percent increase, and handled 48,457 tons, marking a 5.5 percent increase in air cargo compared to 2022.

The group's CEO, Nicolas Claude, stated that the group, in collaboration with sector partners, is working towards restoring air traffic to pre-COVID-19 levels.


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