DFW International Airport has fallen to No. 3 of the top 10 busiest airports in the world.
Passengers walk around Terminal D at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. DFW Airport was selected for the 2022 Airport Service Quality award for Best Airport.is the third-busiest airport in the world based on passenger traffic, falling from its previous spot at No. 2 to Dubai International Airport.
At the top of the Airports Council International’s list remains Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which saw over 104 million passengers in 2023. Dubai International Airport saw a 31.7% increase from the previous year, and over 86 million passengers traveled through. DFW Airport saw 81,755,538 passengers in 2023, an 8.9% increase. Dubai also retained its No. 1 ranking for international passengers.
American Airlines CEO Robert Isom also shared the same sentiment as Donohue, with big aspirations for American’s home airport. He told reporters last year at an announcement for a new use-and-lease agreement and DFW’s sixth terminal “Second isn’t where we want to be when we want to be the busiest airport in the world,” Isom said. “As you can see, we’re building the foundation to do that both in the facilities and also on the airfield.”Why is there a charge to pick up passengers at DFW International Airport?, Aviation Reporter. Alexandra Skores is the aviation writer for The Dallas Morning News, covering airlines, air travel and the aerospace industry. She's a graduate of the University of Iowa.
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