Kuwait, April 21 -- The total passenger count during March, as reported by the Kuwait Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), reached 1,067,674.

In a press release, Abdullah Al-Rajhei, the Acting Director General for Aviation Safety and Air Transport Affairs at DGCA, highlighted that Kuwait International Airport experienced an 8 percnent decrease in passenger traffic compared to the previous year. However, there was a notable 7 percent increase in flights, and air cargo saw a significant 14p percent rise compared to the previous year.

During March, a total of 9,950 flights operated to and from Kuwait International Airport, surpassing last year's figure of 9,283. The most popular destinations during this period were Jeddah, Dubai, ...