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| Just under 1.9 million passengers at Dublin in September |
Dublin Airport handled just under 1.9 million passengers in September recording positive traffic growth trends in all market segments.
Passenger volumes to and from continental Europe increased by 2% with just over 1 million passengers travelling to continental European destinations during the month.
Passenger volumes on domestic flights increased by 20% off a low base as just over 7,000 people took domestic flights last month.
North America retains it’s position as the leading growth market as traffic increased by 10% in September with more than 197,000 passengers travelling on this route sector last month.
Traffic to other international destinations, which comprises flights to the Middle East and North Africa, increased by 2% to 45,000.
Almost 612,000 passengers travelled to UK destinations in September, which was 5% more than the same period last year.
Year to date almost 15.6 million passengers have travelled through Dublin Airport, a 5% increase when compared to the same period last year.
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