DIA's growth continues in 2008
Published by Irhal
Dubai International Airport's envious position as the region's best connection stands unrefuted as the passenger throughput crossed the nine-million mark in the first quarter this year registering a remarkable increase of 15.11 percent over the corresponding period in 2007. The airport handled a total of 9,341,270 passengers from January to March this year, as compared to 8,114,762 in the first quarter of…
The airport handled a total of 9,341,270 passengers from January to March this year, as compared to 8,114,762 in the first quarter of 2007. March was the busiest month with 3.25 million passengers while February registered the lowest at just over 2.97 million passengers.
The list of scheduled airlines serving Dubai is now at an impressive 124 while the destinations to the network now stands at 207. There is an average movement of 780 aircrafts per day .
Source : Gulf News
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