The second of July is the busiest day, with 235,000 passengers
Dubai International prepares to receive 2.4 million passengers in 11 days
Tips for travelers to arrive at the airport early.
AFP
Dubai Airports has confirmed that Dubai International Airport (DXB) will witness an exceptionally crowded period during the next two weeks with the start of the summer school holiday season and the Eid al-Adha holiday, providing a set of tips and instructions for travelers.
2.4 million passengers
According to statistics announced by Dubai Airports, Dubai International Airport is preparing to receive 2.4 million passengers from June 24 to July 4, bringing the average daily passenger number to 214,000.
"Dubai Airports" expected that the airport will receive about 235,000 passengers on the second of next July, to be the busiest day, and the airport is expected to witness the same rate of passenger traffic during the Eid Al-Adha holiday, which falls on the eighth and ninth of July.
Tips for travelers
“Dubai Airports” called on travelers to follow a set of tips for a smooth and comfortable travel experience during the upcoming holiday season, including: reviewing the latest travel regulations and conditions for the travel destination, and making sure of the necessary documents for travel, with the required validity, before arriving at the airport. .
Passengers from Terminal 1 must also arrive at the airport three hours before the plane's departure, as well as check in online to save time.
self service
"Dubai Airports" recommended that passengers from Terminal 3 take advantage of the self-service options to check-in travel procedures provided by "Emirates Airlines".
It also called on travelers to check the weight of bags, review travel documents before leaving the house, and finish preparations before reaching the security inspection area, as well as use the "Dubai Metro", as working hours will be extended during the Eid al-Adha holiday.
Vehicle parking
“Dubai Airports” warned that entering the vehicle yard in the arrival area of Terminal 3 will be limited to public transportation and vehicles belonging to the relevant authorities, calling on families and friends to use the designated car parks at the airport, or the valet parking service to receive passengers with ease and comfort. .
exceptional performance
"Dubai Airports" pointed out that Dubai International Airport achieved exceptional performance during the first five months of this year, despite the decrease in capacity, in light of the closure of the northern runway for 45 days, to implement comprehensive development operations.
She pointed out that the airport received about 13.6 million passengers during the first quarter of the year, at a time when annual expectations indicate a doubling of annual passenger traffic through Dubai International Airport, to reach 58.7 million passengers during the current year, compared to an average of 29.1 million in 2021.
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