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 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
