Dubai International (DXB) is gearing up for a significant increase in traffic this week (6- 17th July) 914,000 guests are expected to fly out of DXB, underscoring the airport’s robust growth this year. The peak of this travel surge will occur over the weekend of July 12-14, when DXB is ready to welcome 840,000 guests, marking the busiest weekend during this period. July 13 is projected to be the single busiest day, with an estimated 286,000 guests passing through DXB. On average, the airport will handle approximately 274,000 guests daily during this peak period. Total anticipated number of guests are 3.3 million arriving and departing through its terminals. DXB advises all travellers to allow extra time for check-in, security screening, and boarding processes to ensure a smooth journey. Dubai Airports is committed to delivering a consistently exceptional travel experience and appreciates the cooperation and understanding of our guests during this exceptionally busy travel season. Tips • Emirates passengers can take advantage of the airline’s convenient home, early and self-check-in facilities, including city check-in options. • flydubai passengers are advised to arrive at least four hours prior to departure. • Guests flying with other airlines should aim to arrive at DXB no earlier than three hours before their scheduled departure time, utilising online check-in where available to save time. • Familiarise yourself with your airline’s baggage allowance and packing regulations. Avoid last-minute surprises by checking in advance. • Save time at security screening by being prepared. Place metal items— watch, jewellery, mobile phone, coins, belt— in your hand luggage and follow the directed guidelines for carrying liquids, aerosols, and gels. • Families with children over 12 can expedite the passport control process …
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