{"id":121830,"date":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kuwaitnewsgazette.com\/?guid=194f356c3e18560eddb0accc2f75b480"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","slug":"dcga-1-06-mln-passengers-travelled-through-kuwait-intl-airport-last-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewsgazette.com\/dcga-1-06-mln-passengers-travelled-through-kuwait-intl-airport-last-march\/","title":{"rendered":"DCGA: 1.06 mln passengers travelled through Kuwait Int’l Airport last March"},"content":{"rendered":"
\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":"
KUWAIT, 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 …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n