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UAE airports handle over 1 billion passengers in past decade

Total aircraft movements exceeded 6.4 million over the same period

Last updated: September 08, 2025 | 18:34
Justin Varghese, Your Money Editor

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Dubai: The UAE’s aviation sector has marked a milestone, with passenger traffic through the country’s airports surpassing one billion between 2015 and 2024,
according to the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre.

The report also showed that total aircraft movements exceeded 6.4 million over the same period, reflecting a decade of sustained growth in one of the world’s busiest
aviation hubs.

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