Dubai summer travel: How DXB facilitates travel for thousands of passengers everyday

Dubai summer travel: How DXB facilitates travel for thousands of passengers everyday

With the emirate being a central hub for travellers across the globe, efficient and safe journeys have been made a priority

Published: Fri 16 Jun 2023, 1:02 PM Last updated: Fri 16 Jun 2023, 1:04 PM

Millions of passengers travel to, from, and through Dubai every year. DXB was named the busiest airport in the world for the ninth consecutive year in 2022. The first quarter of 2023 even saw passenger traffic at DXB cross 21.2 million.

Dubai International Airport has multiple systems and services in place to make travel seamless and comfortable for passengers. A video released by DXB details the measures being taken to ease travel.

Here are some steps taken to facilitate your journey:

1. Fast check-ins

Dubai International Airport has opened up more counters to allow for speedier check-ins and to minimise queueing.

There are also city check-ins for multiple airlines, where passengers can not only check-in 24 hours before their flight, but can also drop off their bags - making the process of journeying through the airport that much simpler and hassle-free.

2. Security in 5 mins

As an official in the video says, "[DXB] have challenged ourselves to get you through security in five minutes - or less."

Another official says that passengers' security