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Dubai International Airport set to reach 100 million passengers annually by 2027

Dec 18, 2025, 3:48 PM10
(Update: Dec 18, 2025, 3:48 PM)
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Dubai International Airport set to reach 100 million passengers annually by 2027

  • Dubai International Airport is poised to become the world’s first airport to accommodate over 100 million passengers in a year.
  • The proportion of passengers starting or ending their journey in Dubai has increased from 40% in 2019 to 55% now.
  • The rise in O&D traffic reflects a growing interest in Dubai as a tourist destination and home, amid significant competition from other international hubs.
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