Sharjah Airport has announced the full resumption of its operations after facing interruptions due to the closure of airspaces in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regions. This closure occurred following Iran’s strikes on a U.S. base located in Qatar on Monday evening. In a statement, the airport confirmed that it is “continuing to provide services...
Flights at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) have faced cancellations and delays due to airspace closures over Iran, Iraq, and Syria. The disruptions come in the wake of escalating military actions in the region. In a statement shared on its official X account, DXB confirmed the situation, stating, “We’re working...
Sharjah Airport has inaugurated direct flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, through Ethiopian Airlines, marking a significant enhancement of air connectivity between Africa and the Middle East. This development aligns with the airport’s long-term objective of becoming a central hub in global aviation. The introduction of four weekly flights is expected to establish strong travel corridors...
Sharjah Airport has successfully renewed its Level 2 “Airport Customer Experience Accreditation” from Airports Council International (ACI). This achievement underscores the airport’s commitment to excellence in the regional aviation sector and its dedication to providing a safe, smart, and seamless travel experience. The Level 2 accreditation is unique worldwide, offering a comprehensive framework for evaluating...
The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) reported a significant increase in passenger traffic at Sharjah International Airport, with a total of 17,101,725 passengers welcomed in 2024. This figure represents an impressive 11.4% growth compared to the 15,356,212 passengers recorded in 2023. Additionally, the airport experienced a rise in flight activity, with the total number of flights...