DXB leads global aviation sector recovery

Wednesday, 27 April 2022 08:10

By ARN News Staff

Dubai International Airport (DXB) continues to set a marker for global aviation industry recovery.

The travel hub welcomed 13.2 million passengers during the first quarter of 2022, which is a 128 per cent growth year-on-year.

In March, DXB recorded the best month since the COVID-19 pandemic, catering to nearly 5.3 million travellers.

مطار دبي الدولي...قيادة التعافي في قطاع الطيران عالمياً.#Dubai International Airport (@DXB)... Leading the global aviation industry recovery. pic.twitter.com/jqYkjgd4ZZ
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) April 26, 2022

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