Passenger numbers at Kuwait International Airport jump 22.6% in Nov-2009

Kuwaiti Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) reports a 22.6% year-on-year increase in passenger numbers at Kuwait International Airport (KIA) for Nov-2009, to 671,458, as a result of the Eid Al-Fitr holiday and increased frequencies by airline operators at the airport. Aircraft movements increased 16.5%, to 8,532, during the month. [576 words]

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This report contains the following subheadings:

• Foster + Partners to design new USD2.7 billion passenger terminal
• Jazeera Airways affirms position as leader by aircraft movements
• Kuwait’s push for an open skies policy between GCC members

This report contains the following charts and tables:

• Kuwait International Airport passenger traffic and growth (% year-on-year): Nov-2008 to Nov-2009
• Kuwait International Airport passenger numbers and growth (% change year-on-year): 2002-2008
• Kuwait International Airport capacity (seats per week as % of total) and frequency share by carrier