The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Wednesday, the number of passengers that travelled to and from Kuwait International Airport last May reached 1,151,421. Acting Deputy Director General for Aviation Safety and Air Transport Affairs Abdullah Al-Rajhi, said to KUNA, Kuwait's International Airport witnessed a rise in flights by two percent, and in airfreight by 28 percent. He affirmed that last May, the number of arrivals reached 532,841 and the departures reached 618,580. He noted that the number of flights operated from and to Kuwait International Airport reached 9,959 flights compared to 9,744 in 2023. Al-Rajhi added that air cargo reached a total of 20.4 million kgs, inbound cargo reached 16.8 million kg and outbound cargo reached 3.5 million kg. He stated that the most popular destinations during last May were Dubai, Cairo, Istanbul, Doha and Riyadh. Source: Kuwait News Agency
Related Articles
The “Civil Team” holds a session on available ways to confront the financial crisis
Ramallah – Together – The Civil Society Team to Support Public Budget Transparency, at the Aman Coalition headquarters in the city of Ramallah, held a discussion session for a research paper on: ‘Areas of reducing spending and increasing revenues to c…
Plight of Gazas People Continues to Worsen, OCHA Warns
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that the plight of Gazas people continues to worsen in the enclave where humanitarian operations are ongoing where feasible amid repeated evacuation orders from t…
Mass marches in Amran to support of Palestinian people
Amran governorate witnessed mass marches in support of the Palestinian people under the slogan ‘With you until victory, and Americans will not stop us.’
The participants affirmed their full preparedness to confront the forces of global arrogance.
T…