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Sharjah Airport Boosts Operations, Urges Early Arrival for New Year Rush

The push follows record seasonal demand across UAE airports, with Dubai forecasting over 10 million year-end travelers.

Overview

  • Passengers are advised to reach Sharjah Airport three hours before departure during the extended New Year weekend.
  • Staffing has been increased across key operations to speed processing for both departures and arrivals.
  • Digital and expedited options include self-check-in kiosks, baggage drop counters, smart gates, fast-track lanes and the Hala service.
  • Air Arabia customers are urged to use city check-in, while home check-in is available for Air Arabia and Fly Jinnah passengers.
  • The airport has opened the Al Diyafah Lounge at the departures entrance to add capacity and provide premium hospitality.