Sharjah Airport welcomes over 4.2m passengers in Q1 of 2024 – Gulf Today

Sharjah Airport welcomes over 4.2m passengers in Q1 of 2024 – Gulf Today

The results reflect the efforts made by SAA to become one of the top 5 airports regionally.

Sharjah Airport revealed that the first quarter of 2024 witnessed the arrival of more than 4.2 million passengers and recorded 26,473 flight movements, and transported more than 42 thousand tons of cargo, thereby enhancing its regional position in providing a distinguished travel experience and improving the quality of services for its customers, reflecting positively in the development of tourism and the economy in the Emirate of Sharjah, and promoting its commercial growth.

Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA), confirmed that the statistics recorded by Sharjah Airport during the first quarter of 2024 show an increase in passenger numbers, with a growth rate of approximately 10% compared to the same period last year, reflecting the efforts made by SAA and various entities operating through Sharjah Airport to become one of the top 5 airports regionally and to enhance its pioneering role in providing a safe travel experience and leading services for everyone. He expressed his confidence in the increasing pace of passenger movement and the growth of air travel in the coming period, especially with the continuation of the new