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Dubai Int’l Airport records 20.6% growth in March passenger traffic

30 Apr 2013

(MENAFN) Dubai Airports announced that the number of passengers passing Dubai International Airport in March grew by 20.6 percent from 2012’s same period to 5.85 million, reported Arabian Business.

The figure surpassed the 5 million passengers for the fourth consecutive month.

Meanwhile, the month’s cargo volume jumped by 14.7 percent, reaching 213,748 tons.

Year-to-date, passengers’ numbers climbed by 15.6 percent to 16.49 million, whereas cargo traffic increased by 13 percent to 584,847 tons.

It is worth noting that the biggest rise in passenger numbers was posted on western European routes serviced by Emirates and flydubai.

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