In 2023, the Hamad International Airport (DOH) exceeded all expectations, welcoming an unprecedented 45,916,104 passengers, a 31% increase from 2022. Impressively, passenger volume continued to rise, surpassing even the momentum established during the time of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
The airport has impressive growth with a cumulative passenger count of nearly 303 million. The airport has demonstrated a 63% growth in annual passenger volume since the beginning. These accomplishments have earned the airport recognition as one of the world's busiest airports of 2023, according to OAG's Global Airline Schedules Data.
Hamad International Airport experienced a significant increase in aircraft movements, reporting 252,059 movements over the past year, which is a 22% increase from the previous year. Additionally, cargo operations saw impressive growth with a total of 2,340,711 tons of cargo. The airport served a total of 52 airlines in 2023.
Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, said: "At Qatar Airways Group, records aren't just numbers, they drive us to excel beyond expectations. Hamad International Airport's achievements are a reflection of our unwavering commitment to service excellence. We spearhead the industry, as we consistently elevate the travel experience to new heights. We're not simply moving people, we're shaping the future of travel. The airport's record-breaking year is a testament to the aviation industry's unmatched agility and unwavering spirit. There is no finish line in the pursuit of offering exceptional travel experience. It is our goal to continuously refine journeys in 2024, with seamless connections, innovative services, and facilities that constantly evolve to match the ever-growing expectations of our discerning passengers."
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