Abu Dhabi Airports announces rise in passenger traffic

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced that passenger traffic at Abu Dhabi International Airport has increased by 5.6% for May when compared to the previous year.
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1,982,010 passengers travelled through the airport last month, exceeding May 2015’s amount of 1,877,440.
 
Many destinations noticed a rise in passenger traffic when compared to the previous year.
 
The number of passengers that had Abu Dhabi International Airport as their final destination increased by 4.6% to 355,457 travellers.
 
Aarrival and departure transfers increased by 7.5% and 7.7%, with the total number of transfer passengers increasing by 7.6% to 1,279,599.
 
The most popular routes were Bombay, Doha, London Heathrow, Manila and Jeddah respectively.