dnata successfully manages busiest day of 2015
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Dubai recorded its highest air travel traffic of the year on 18 December 2015.
dnata in that day delivered a seamless experience for over 256,000 passengers who arrived into and departed from Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central (DWC) airports. This represents a four percent increase in passenger traffic over the previous year.
The busiest day at Dubai’s airports was also the single busiest day for dnata in 2015 as it handled over 296,000 pieces of luggage and serviced over 570 flights. To ensure that every aspect of the passenger experience was taken care of, more than 9,000 dnata staff were mobilised at both Dubai airports with 6,400 vehicles deployed on the airside, including baggage conveyor belts, passenger steps, pushback trucks, and baggage cars.
In Dubai alone, 136,000 passengers flew out to other destinations on 18 December. This figure represents an average of 95 travellers departing the airport every minute during 24 hours.
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