The world’s busiest airports
05 Aug | Author: Julia G | Category: Air Travel, Statistics and metricsAtlanta’s Hartsfield International Airport, with 89.4 million passenger arrivals and departures 2007 year, atop the list of the world’s busiest terminals.
Chicago’s O’Hare came in second with 76 million passengers and London’s Heathrow was in third with 68 million.Rounding out the top 10 were Tokyo Haneda, 67 million; Los Angeles, 62 million; Paris’ Charles De Gaulle, 59.9 million; Dallas-Fort Worth, 59.7 million; Frankfurt, Germany, 54.2 million; Beijing, 53.6 million; and Madrid, Spain, 52.1 million.
The fastest growth occurred in the Middle East, with an 11.3% increase, followed by Africa, 11.2% and Asia-Pacific, 9.1%, the council said. North America had the slowest growth at 3.5%, and Europe turned in 7.4% growth.
Source: www.usatoday.com
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