Dubai airport ranked world’s busiest in international passenger traffic for 9th consecutive year
The number of passengers passing through the hub further than doubled to over 66 million in 2022
Dubai International( DXB) field maintained its top position as the busiest field for transnational passenger business for the ninth successive time in 2022, according to airfields Council International( ACI).
Dubai field’s passenger business further than doubled to over 66 million in 2022 on the reverse of a strong recovery in the original and transnational aeronautics sector, egging DXB to raise its cast for 2023 to 78 million.
In 2022, DXB entered a aggregate of passengers, a massive jump of 127 per cent when compared to the former time. The fourth- quarter passenger business also reached thepre-pandemic position.
Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai airfields, said they ’re thrilled to eclipse the list yet again on the reverse of astral performance throughout 2022 and the upsurge in business in the final quarter.
“ The increase in demand for air trip was universal in 2022, but what set DXB piecemeal was the fidelity of our people and the scrupulous planning and medication by each and every service mate that makes up Dubai’s amazing field community, ” said Griffiths.
Dubai field chief said the focus remains on keeping DXB on top of the list of the busiest capitals.
According to ACI data, the other top 10 busiest airfields for transnational passenger business in 2022 were London’s Heathrow(58.243 m passengers), Amsterdam(52.46 million), Paris(51.76 m), Istanbul(48.5 m), Frankfurt(44.77 m), Madrid(36.23 m), Doha(35.7 m), Singapore(31.9 m) and London’s Gatwick Airport(30.14 m).
The Council data showed Singapore field recorded the loftiest growth in transnational passenger business of952.9 per cent in 2022, followed by London’s Gatwick Airport(501.5 per cent), Heathrow Airport(230.5 per cent), Madrid(136.2 per cent), Paris(128.9 per cent) and Dubai International( 127 per cent).
transnational passenger business continued to expand this time as the rearmost International Air Transport Association( IATA) data showed89.7 per cent growth in February 2023 as compared to the same month last time with all requests recording strong growth
