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\nKUWAIT, Kuwait Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Tuesday that the total number of passengers during March reached 1,067,674 people.<\/p>\n

DGCA Acting Director General for Aviation Safety and Air Transport Affairs Abdullah Al-Rajhei said in a press release that Kuwait International Airport witnessed a decrease in passenger traffic by 8 percent, a rise in flights by 7 percent, whereas air cargo increased by 14 percent compared to the year prior.<\/p>\n

He added that the number of flights operated from and to Kuwait International Airport during March reached 9,950 flights compared to 9,283 last year.<\/p>\n

He also stated that the most popular destinations during March were to Jeddah, Dubai, Cairo, Dhaka and Doha.<\/p>\n

Source: Kuwait News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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