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Abu Dhabi Airports registered a three-fold enhance in passenger site visitors in 2022 in comparison with the earlier 12 months.
A complete of 15.9 million travellers handed by Abu Dhabi International, Al Ain International, Al Bateen Executive, Delma Island and Sir Bani Yas Island airports final 12 months, up 202 per cent from the 5.26 million in 2021.
“It illustrates the emirate’s vast potential as an attractive destination to visit, live and work in,” stated Jamal Salem Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports.
“Looking ahead, we are working towards readiness to accommodate even greater passenger traffic in 2023, which we anticipate, as higher numbers of international visitors come to the UAE for key events.”
Air site visitors motion throughout the 5 airports additionally remained robust, totalling 194,667 in 2022, whereas total cargo site visitors was beneficial, with 583,949 tonnes of air freight dealt with throughout Abu Dhabi and Al Ain International airports.
Abu Dhabi International Airport served greater than 100 locations and has a community of 28 airways, as of December 2022.
During the fourth quarter of 2022, the airport welcomed 4.78 million passengers, double the figures (2.43 million) in This fall 2021.