Dubai airport logs record travellers in first half

Dubai International Airport welcomed a record 46 million passengers in the first half of this year, authorities said on Tuesday, despite disruptions due to the Iran-Israel war

The facility marked its busiest first half on record with a 2.3 percent year-on-year growth, Dubai Airports said in a statement, “despite temporary regional airspace disruptions in May and June”.

During the 12-day Iran-Israel war, airlines cancelled flights to many Middle East destinations as some governments closed…