For the third consecutive month this year Airport International Group (AIG) has recorded positive results for QAIA traffic growth in March 2013.
Up by over 8.6%, passenger traffic (PAX) at the new airport reached 549,861 PAX in March 2013 compared to the 506,189 PAX achieved in March 2012, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) PAX rate up by around 5.6% from 1,395,008 PAX in 2012 to 1,472,524 PAX this year. In turn, aircraft movement (ACM) witnessed an approximate 2.7% increase when traffic rose from 5,545 ACM in March 2012 to 5,692 ACM in March 2013, pushing YTD ACM up by almost 3.6%.
Source: Airport International Group