- Dubai International Airport (DXB) retained its top position as the world’s busiest airport for international travel in 2018 for the fifth consecutive year.
- Dubai Airport first surpassed London Heathrow as the world’s busiest airport for international traffic in 2014.
- India remained the biggest source of traffic for DXB, with maximum passengers from the Indian cities of Mumbai, Delhi and Cochin, followed by Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom respectively.
- However, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia remains the world’s busiest airport overall.