Abu Dhabi Airports has posted strong growth in H1 2025, handling 15.8 million passengers, a 13.1% increase from the previous year. Zayed International Airport (AUH) was the major hub, processing 15.5 million travelers—a 13.2% rise—and managing approximately 94,000 flights, up 11.4%, highlighting robust demand .
This surge, exceeding 17 consecutive quarters of double-digit growth, came amid regional disruptions, including a 12-day conflict that temporarily affected airspace access . The airport network also introduced 16 new destinations, including routes to Shanghai, Madurai, and Bhubaneswar, and welcomed new airline partners, reflecting the expanding global connectivity strategy .
Cargo operations added momentum, with notable increases thanks to partnerships and infrastructure upgrades. Abu Dhabi Airports emphasized its ability to adapt operationally and its commitment to resilience and growth, reinforcing its role as a strategic aviation hub in the UAE
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