Traffic surges at Dubai airport but has yet to fully recover | Joseph Krauss and Malak Harb

  • Date: 21-Feb-2023
  • Source: Arab Weekly
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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Traffic surges at Dubai airport but has yet to fully recover | Joseph Krauss and Malak Harb

“We’ve now got seven cities in China with 25 flights a week with five airlines,” he said. “That I think is going to be the new engine of growth.”

Located at the crossroads of Europe, the Middle East and Asia, Dubai’s airport has long been the busiest worldwide for international flights. Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is the busiest overall, including domestic routes, according to flight data provider OAG.

DXB is linked to 229 destinations across 99 countries, with routes operated by scores of international carriers.