Amman: According to statistics issued by Airport International Group, Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has welcomed 628,101 passengers (PAX) throughout November 2019, marking a 5.1% increase in comparison with November 2018. Moreover, 5,806 aircraft movements (ACM) and 8,665 tons of cargo were registered during the same month, representing a 2.6% and 3.5% growth, respectively.

As for year-to-date (YTD) figures recorded between the beginning of January and until end of November 2019, QAIA received 8,264,489 PAX, witnessed 73,619 ACM and handled 94,180 tons of cargo - signifying a 6% and 3.8% surge, and a 0.9% decline, respectively, against the same period last year.

“Our passenger numbers are not only increasing for the sixth consecutive month this year, but they’re also noticeably surpassing the figures recorded in 2018, which is an achievement we’re very proud of. With the winter holidays upon us, we expect increased traffic during December, especially considering the new routes we’ve inaugurated recently” stated Airport International Group CEO, Kjeld Binger.

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About Airport International Group

Airport International Group is a Jordanian consortium of local and international investors with proven experience in airport rehabilitation, enhancement, operation and management. In 2007, following a transparent and open international tender, the Government of Jordan awarded Airport International Group a 25-year Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concession agreement to manage the rehabilitation, expansion and operation of the award-winning Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) - Jordan’s prime gateway to the world. www.aig.aero 

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