Sharjah Airport Expects More Than 250,000 Passengers to Arrive During Eid

Press release

Published June 2nd, 2019 - 08:57 GMT

Sharjah Airport Authority

Highlights

Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) expects an increase in the number of passengers arriving and departing during Eid al-Fitr vacation, which is a peak travel time each year.

‏Since the beginning of the week, SAA has been implementing special procedures to coordinate with airport operators in order to ensure that all passengers will have a comfortable travel experience. During Eid holiday more than 250,000 passengers are expected to arrive to The Airport.

According to preliminary statistics, the passengers travelling through the airport on Friday and Saturday will include expatriate families travelling to their home countries and UAE families who plan to spend the vacation outside the UAE.

‏In order to avoid traffic, SAA has advised travellers to arrive at the airport early to check in, enjoy the airport’s services and shop at Duty Free.

‏SAA continues to strive to facilitate passengers’ journeys, provide the highest levels of service and improve the flow of traffic at the airport.

Background Information

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone is well established but still highly progressive. Our aims are to expand our presence and increase our offerings while maintaining the highest practical, commercial and ethical standards we have always practiced.
Our clients and business partners have played an essential role in helping us to become a world class free zone and in return we have been integral to their success in the region and across the globe.