Al Bateen Executive Airport records 26% visitor increase for 2012
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Al Bateen Executive Airport announced a 26% increase in visiting business aviation traffic in the period between January and April 2012 versus the same period last year and a 6% increase in total commercial aircraft movements over the same period.
The report also indicated that in April alone the airport registered an increase of 38% in visiting aircraft compared with the same month in 2011, while the total commercial traffic increased by 5% during the same period. The traffic report indicates that Al Bateen Executive airport registered 3,391 commercial aircraft movements in the first four months of 2012 including 65 brand new first time visitors.
In the coming months further enhancements to the Airport services will see the completion of the Gate Gourmet dedicated executive in-flight catering facility, the completion of several refurbished hangars, the extension of available MRO facilities and the development of high end office facilities.