Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) welcomed 5,835,186 passengers (PAX) during the first nine months of 2022, registering an 89.6% increase and 15.6% decline against 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively, said Airport International Group. Meanwhile, QAIA received 51,463 aircraft movements (ACM), 63.2% more and 16.0% less than the figures recorded during the same periods in 2021 and 2019, respectively. As for year-to-date cargo figures, QAIA handled 45,935 tons, marking a 9.7% rise and 39.7% drop compared with 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively.
During the month of September, 696,096 PAX travelled through QAIA, up 24.8% and down 7.4% against 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively. Additionally, QAIA witnessed 5,614 ACM, indicating a 6.6% growth and 17.1% drop compared to 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively. QAIA also handled 5,557 tons of cargo, recording decreases of 13.4% and 40.4% as opposed to 2021 and 2019 figures, respectively.
Source: ZAWYA