Sharjah Airport handled more than 7 million passengers in the first half of 2023, up by nearly a quarter from the same period last year. Photo: Sharjah Airport Authority
Sharjah Airport handled more than 7 million passengers in the first half of 2023, up by nearly a quarter from the same period last year. Photo: Sharjah Airport Authority

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Sharjah Airport records 24.4% rise in passenger traffic in first half of 2023

Planned extension will increase the hub's annual passenger capacity to 20 million by 2026, from eight million currently

Deena Kamel
Deena Kamel

July 18, 2023

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