According to the UAE General Directorate of Civil Aviation (GCAA), the total number of flights to the UAE in May increased by 7.6% compared to the same period last year.
According to the GCAA report, the number of flights in the UAE in May reached 58 153, and the average number of daily flights was 1876. The largest number of flights (25 692) was made to / from Dubai. The number of transit flights in May amounted to 12,826. The third place in terms of the number of departures and departures takes, in May, Abu Dhabi International Airport; 5060 flights provided the fourth position to the airport of Sharjah. At the airports of Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Al Ain, 307, 252 and 172 flights were recorded respectively. The GCAA report also, in particular, reports that in May the UAE signed an agreement on understanding in the field of air transportation with Uruguay, Colombia and Mali.
