Dubai International Airport had over 21.2 million travelers pass through its terminals in the veryfirst quarter of this year
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai International Airport had over 21.2 million travelers pass through its terminals in the veryfirst quarter of the year, possibly nearing numbers it saw priorto the coronavirus pandemic grounded air traffic around the world.
The Dubai airport, the house of the long-haul provider Emirates, is the world’s busiest for global travel and serves as a bellwether for the worldwide airtravel market.
“DXB’s efficiency in the veryfirst quarter has wentbeyond our expectations and shows the strong development in need that we are continuing to see throughout our secret markets,” Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, stated in a declaration, utilizing its three-letter airport code.
With China evenmore relieving travel constraints and Saudi Arabia lifting all pandemic limitations for the annual hajj trip, Dubai International Airport mostlikely will see millions more guests come through the crucial East-West transit point.
The airport stated Tuesday it had increased its 2023 travel projection by over 5 million travelers to reach 83.6 million. The airport saw its most-ever travelers in 2018 simply previously the pandemic, when it served 89.1 million passenge