22 July 2025
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Abu Dhabi: Aviation sector expansion to continue

By Daniel Richards

  • Abu Dhabi's aviation sector saw 13.1% y/y growth in H1, with 15.8m passengers, while Etihad carried 10.2m passengers, a 17% y/y increase
  • Tourism and population growth are key drivers, with new attractions like Disney Abu Dhabi set to support further expansion
  • This growth in travel volumes is reflected in national accounts data where transport & storage grew 7.5% in Q1 2025

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Written By

Daniel Richards Senior Economist


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