Kuwait Times, Thu, Apr 18, 2024 | Shawwal 9, 1445
1.06 million travelled through Kuwait airport
Kuwait:
The Kuwait Directorate
General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Tuesday that the total number of
passengers during March reached 1,067,674. DGCA Acting Director General for
Aviation Safety and Air Transport Affairs Abdullah Al-Rajhei said in a press
release that Kuwait International Airport witnessed a decrease in passenger
traffic by eight percent and a rise in flights by seven percent, whereas air
cargo increased by 14 percent compared to the previous year.
The number of flights operated from and to Kuwait International Airport during
March reached 9,950, compared to 9,283 last year. The most popular destinations
during March were Jeddah, Dubai, Cairo, Dhaka, and Doha.