Dubai airport pushes limits with record 95M passengers in 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai’s main airport handled a record 95.2 million passengers last year, straining capacity as it prepares to move to a new site, a statement said on Wednesday. Passengers at Dubai, the world’s busiest airport for international traffic, rose 3.1 percent in 2025 and included 8.7 million in December, a monthly record. READ: Dubai airport clocks record 92.3M passengers in 2024, extending hot streak Dubai International is “operating at the edge of physical capacity while consistently delivering operational excellence”, Dubai Airports said. Passenger traffic is expected to rise further to 99.5 million this year, Dubai Airports […]... Keep on reading: Dubai airport pushes limits with record 95M passengers in 2025