Sharjah Airport received more than seven million visitors in H1 2023 – Business Traveller
Sharjah Airport in the UAE received more than seven million passengers in the first six months of 2023.
It represents a 24.4 per cent growth over the corresponding period in 2022.
Apart from its passenger numbers, the airport also recorded a significant increase in the cargo it handled. The airport handled more than 70,000 tons of cargo, including 6,000 tons of sea-air cargo.
Consequently, overall aircraft activity at the airport increased too. There was a 14 per cent year-on-year increase in the number of flights at the airport over the first six months of this year totalling more than 46,900 flights.
The Sharjah Airport Authority also announced the addition of six passenger flight destinations and three air cargo destinations to meet the growing demand for services from the airport. Th...
