The General Administration of Civil Aviation confirmed that the overall passenger traffic to and from Kuwait International Airport in October reached 1,013,505 passengers.<\/p>\n
Imad Al-Jalawi, the Acting Director General, informed KUNA that Kuwait International Airport experienced an 11% increase in passenger traffic, a 27% rise in aircraft movement, and a 10% growth in air cargo traffic in October compared to the same period last year.<\/p>\n
Al-Jalawi detailed that arriving passengers numbered 447,013, departing passengers reached 566,492, and the total “transit” passengers amounted to 186,359, marking a 38% increase from October of the previous year.<\/p>\n
The total aircraft movement, including arrivals and departures, for October stood at 11,169 flights, a notable increase from the 8,807 flights recorded in the same period last year.<\/p>\n
Regarding air freight movement, Al-Jalawi reported that the total freight movement in October reached approximately 19.4 million kilograms, with incoming freight at about 15.2 million kilograms and outgoing freight at around 4.1 million kilograms.<\/p>\n
He highlighted popular destinations during the period, listing Dubai, Cairo, Jeddah, Istanbul, Sabiha, and Doha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The General Administration of Civil Aviation confirmed that the overall passenger traffic to and from Kuwait International Airport in October reached 1,013,505 passengers. Imad Al-Jalawi, the Acting Director General, informed KUNA that Kuwait International Airport experienced an 11% increase in passenger traffic, a 27% rise in aircraft movement, and a 10% growth in air cargo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,18],"tags":[3444,60,460],"class_list":["post-143354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-local","tag-aviation","tag-kuwait","tag-kuwait-airport"],"yoast_head":"\n