Tag: Sharjah Airport

Sharjah Airport celebrates record-breaking growth in passengers and cargo for 2024

The Brew News Team Jan. 14, 2025

SHARJAH: Sharjah International Airport achieved a major milestone in 2024, welcoming 17,101,725 passengers—a remarkable 11.4% rise from 15,356,212 in 2023. The total number of flights also grew by 9.5%, reaching 107,760 compared to 98,433 the previous year. Cargo handling surged by 38.6%, with 195,909 tonnes processed, up from 141,358 tonnes in 2023. Sea-air cargo operations […]

Sharjah Airport welcomes first flights of Saudi Arabia’s Flynas

The Brew News Team Sep. 03, 2024

SHARJAH: Sharjah Airport has welcomed its newest airline partner, Flynas, expanding its network of international carriers. This addition strengthens Sharjah Airport’s position as a key aviation hub in the UAE, catering to the increasing passenger and cargo demands with top-tier services. Flynas has begun operating 7 weekly flights from Jeddah and 2 weekly flights from […]

No delays at Sharjah and Dubai Airports during global Microsoft outage

The Brew News Team Jul. 19, 2024

SHARJAH: Sharjah International Airport Authority has assured the public that all flights and services are operating smoothly despite the recent global technical issue. They confirmed there are no delays or interruptions in their operations. The authority emphasized their commitment to following the UAE government’s Cyber Security Council protocols to ensure continued service reliability. A spokesperson […]

Sharjah Airport welcomes over 4.2 million passengers in first quarter of 2024

The Brew News Team May. 09, 2024

Sharjah: In the first quarter of 2024, Sharjah Airport welcomed over 4.2 million passengers and handled 26,473 flights, transporting over 42,000 tons of cargo. This has strengthened its regional standing and improved services for travelers, benefiting tourism and the economy in Sharjah. Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA), highlighted the airport’s […]

Sharjah Airport is expecting a massive expansion

The Brew News Team Mar. 04, 2024

Sharjah: Passengers traveling through Sharjah Airport will soon be noticing a different kind of experience all due to the expansion work at the iconic airport. At ITB Berlin 2024, Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) is due to showcase Sharjah Airport’s latest advancements, underscoring its dedication to revolutionizing airport experiences through technological enhancements and a comprehensive digital […]

Sharjah Airport served over 7 million travellers in 2021

Brew Admin Mar. 10, 2022

SHARJAH: In 2021, the Sharjah Airport recorded more than seven million passengers with more than 57,000 aircraft movements, and approximately 1.2 million passengers in December, consistent with the pre-pandemic levels. The Sharjah Airport Authority intensified efforts to strengthen its ambitious goals at various levels, launching numerous services and operations, attracting new airlines, initiating major programmes, […]

Sharjah Airport Authority implements a new system to ensure a smoother flow of travelers

Brew Admin Nov. 01, 2021

SHARJAH: In line with its strategy 2021-2025, anchored on investing in the world-class infrastructure, and latest technologies on achieving digital transformation. The Sharjah Airport Authority has started implementing the “Passenger Flow and Queue Management” system, which contributes to enhancing efficiency in daily operations in the areas of check-in, security checks, and passports; as well as […]

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