AMMAN ––
Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) received 395,897
passengers in January, recording a 161.3 percent growth in passenger traffic,
compared to the same period last year, according to the Jordan News Agency,
Petra.
اضافة اعلان
Aircraft movement grew to 4,630 in
January, or by 127.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the
statistics announced Tuesday by Airport International Group (AIG).
Air freight traffic reached 4,048
tons in January, 13.6 per cent up from the same period in 2021, the figures
showed.
Passenger and aircraft movement and
air cargo traffic at QAIA remained far lower than pre-pandemic levels despite
the improvement over the 2021 statistics, said AIG CEO
Nicolas Claude who expressed
hope that the sector will be able to regain travelers' confidence in safe air
travel as COVID-19 restrictions have been relaxed worldwide.
Claude said that
AIG looks forward
to assessing the impact of eased regulations on movement throughout 2022.
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