Dubai International recorded a massive 25% surge in passenger traffic year-over-year for September and an 11.3% rise in international freight. Some 34.09 million passengers passed through the airport in the first nine months of 2010, up 15.8% compared to the same period in 2009. The largest growth was seen on routes to and from Eastern Europe (up 247%), other Middle East destinations (up 36%), Asia/Pacific (up 33%), Africa (up 25%) and Western Europe (up 23%).
Dubai International recorded a massive 25% surge in passenger traffic year-over-year for September and an 11.3% rise in international freight. Some 34.09 million passengers passed through the airport in the first nine months of 2010, up 15.8% compared to the same period in 2009. The largest growth was seen on routes to and from Eastern Europe (up 247%), other Middle East destinations (up 36%), Asia/Pacific (up 33%), Africa (up 25%) and Western Europe (up 23%). Cargo volumes showed ...
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