Queen Alia International Airport Receives 563,547 Passengers in November 2023
- 2023-12-17
According to Airport International Group statistics, Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) welcomed 563,547 passengers (PAX) during November, recording a 9.08% decline against 2022 figures. QAIA also registered 5,397 aircraft movements (ACM) and handled 5,979 tons of cargo, up 2.4% and 17.9%, respectively, compared to the same period last year.
Regarding year-to-date figures, QAIA experienced a 19.2% rise in PAX, with a total of 8,558,221 PAX traveling through, as opposed to the corresponding period in 2022. Moreover, QAIA reported 72,114 ACM and handled 60,932 tons of cargo, marking 15.1% and 8.1% increases, respectively, against the same period the year prior.
“While continuing to maintain positive year-to-date indicators, we have witnessed a drop in monthly figures, as anticipated given the ongoing developments in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Despite the situation, Jordan remains a safe and welcoming destination for travelers from around the world, and we look forward to regaining momentum in the months to come,” commented Airport International Group CEO, Nicolas Claude.