Abu Dhabi Int’l Airport posts 14.5% passenger growth

Passenger growth at Abu Dhabi International Airport has marked another double-digit increase with a 14.5 per cent rise for January compared to the same month last year.

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Published: Wed 19 Feb 2014, 11:20 AM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 5:07 PM

The airport’s passenger statistics show that 1,564,266 passengers used the airport last month, growing from 1,366,433 in January 2013. Aircraft movements also registered a parallel increase of 7.7 per cent growth compared with the same month last year with 11,972.

Eng Ahmad Al Haddabi, chief operations officer at Abu Dhabi Airports, said: “Abu Dhabi International Airport’s passenger growth continues to display a positive trend for the international aviation industry. The ongoing increase in passenger flow validates our strategy of expansion to meet demand from across the world.”

“With the construction of the Midfield Terminal building underway, Abu Dhabi Airports will offer additional world-class aviation infrastructure to serve the Emirate of Abu Dhabi by 2017.”


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