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Amman: Official statistics released by Airport International Group showed that Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has received 722,792 passengers (PAX) during October, representing a substantial 10.4% growth set against the same month in 2018. Meanwhile, QAIA recorded 6,547 aircraft movements (ACM) and handled 9,335 tons of cargo, marking a rise of 6.1% and 1.9%, respectively.
Since the beginning of 2019 and until the end of October, QAIA welcomed 7,636,388 PAX, up 6.1% compared to the same period last year. Furthermore, year-to-date (YTD) ACM increased by 3.9% to reach 67,813, whereas YTD cargo dropped by 1.3% to reach 85,515 tons.
“We are proud to say that we have once again surpassed last year’s monthly figures. This achievement would not have been possible without the collective efforts of our teams, partners and stakeholders - who continue to work closely together to offer passengers a unique travel experience and further strengthen QAIA’s standing as Jordan’s prime gateway to the world,” stated Airport International Group CEO, Kjeld Binger.
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About Airport International Group
Airport International Group is a Jordanian company that harnesses the airport management and construction expertise of regional and international partners in order to rehabilitate, expand and operate Jordan’s premier gateway, Queen Alia International Airport. Airport International Group was awarded its 25-year Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concession in 2007 by the Jordanian Government after an open global tender overseen by the International Finance Corporation (World Bank). www.aig.aero
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