Abu Dhabi Airport reports 8% rise in pax numbers for 10 months ended Oct-2009

Abu Dhabi International Airport reports total passenger numbers rose 8% for the ten months ended Oct-2009 (Emirates Business, 19-Nov-2009).

Abu Dhabi Airports Company: "We are expecting to grow these numbers more in 2010. Our aim is to be just over 11 million passengers by the end of 2010. Our expectations are based on Etihad getting more aircraft and therefore more passengers and also on more operators flying out of Abu Dhabi next year," Ahmed Al Haddabi, Senior Vice-President, Airport Operations," Abu Dhabi Airports Company, Source: Emirates Business, 19-Nov-2009.