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Time Out Dubai
04-07-2025
- Time Out Dubai
DXB issues important advice ahead of peak summer travel day
Dubai International Airport has confirmed it is expecting a travel surge in the coming days, and has issued some key advice to all passengers. Falling on the beginning of the Dubai school holidays, the airport stated that a (very) impressive 3.4 million guests will pass through DXB between Friday June 27 and Wednesday July 9. The busiest day is expected to be Saturday July 5 for both departures and international transfers. If you like this: Emirates issues important travel advice ahead of busy period During the peak period, an average of 265,000 people will move through the airport, with a summer-readiness plan now in place to ensure passenger safety. (Credit: DXB) If you're jetting off on your holidays in the coming days, the airport has encouraged the following advise be taken on board. For those travelling with families, children over the age of 12 can use Smart Gates to speed up the passport control process. Arrive no earlier than three hours before departure. Utilise online check-in, self-service kiosks and bag drop at DXB Terminal 3. DUBZ provides home check-in and baggage collection services, allowing guests to complete their airport formalities from the comfort of their home or hotel. Stay informed on flight and gate updates with DXB Express Maps, the wayfinding platform that helps you navigate the airport with a quick QR code scan and search. Enhanced support is available for People of Determination, including marked accessibility routes, discreet assistance for guests wearing Sunflower Lanyards from trained staff, and a dedicated Assisted Travel Lounge in DXB Terminal 2. Emirates has also issued guidance to passengers travelling in the coming days, as the airline is also expecting a peak period. Gearing up for a busy travel period, the airline shared that over 30,000 Emirates passengers will depart on Thursday June 26. Issuing a timeline to follow, the airline advised passengers arrive at Dubai International Airport three hours before departure. Click here for the latest announcements from DXB. In other Dubai news RTA upgrades roads in busy Dubai neighbourhood There have been some big changes When is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (PBUH) in 2025? And will we get the day off? The public holiday explained Here's what the colour of your Dubai taxi roof actually means There are six colours and they all have different meanings
Mid East Info
28-06-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
DXB set for summer surge with over 3.4 million guests expected in the season kick-off - Middle East Business News and Information - mid-east.info
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2025: Dubai International (DXB) is entering a period of sustained peak operations, with more than 3.4 million guests expected to travel through the airport between 27 June and 9 July 2025. Daily volumes are forecast to average over 265,000 with the busiest day on 5 July for both departures and transfer traffic. Dubai Airports, alongside its stakeholders, has activated an integrated summer readiness plan to ensure guest journeys remain safe and efficient. While the wider regional situation has led to some delays and cancellations across the network, the oneDXB community has been working around the clock to support guests, provide welfare, and maintain service continuity. Supported by a real-time monitoring and predictive system to optimise manpower and resource utilisation. DXB continues to monitor the situation in close coordination with authorities and airline partners, prioritising the safety of all guests and employees on the ground and through to take-off. Guests departing in the coming days are encouraged to follow these key tips to ensure a smoother airport experience: For those travelling with families, children over the age of 12 can use Smart Gates to speed up the passport control process. Arrive no earlier than three hours before departure. Utilise online check-in, self-service kiosks and bag drop at DXB Terminal 3. DUBZ provides home check-in and baggage collection services, allowing guests to complete their airport formalities from the comfort of their home or hotel. Stay informed on flight and gate updates with DXB Express Maps, the wayfinding platform that helps you navigate the airport with a quick QR code scan and search. Enhanced support is available for People of Determination, including marked accessibility routes, discreet assistance for guests wearing Sunflower Lanyards from trained staff, and a dedicated Assisted Travel Lounge in DXB Terminal 2. Once at the airport, travellers can enjoy DXB's full range of facilities including restaurants, duty free shopping and lounges to relax before their flight. About Dubai Airports: Dubai Airports operates both of Dubai's airports, Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International (DWC). As an integrator, Dubai Airports works to balance the interests of all stakeholders to maintain aviation growth, protect operational resilience and ensure that service providers collaborate to provide a safe and secure service, and improve customer experience whilst maintaining a sustainable business. In 2024, DXB welcomed a total of 92.3 million guests, the highest annual traffic in its history. DWC embodies Dubai's vision for the future of aviation. With expansion plans announced in May 2024, involving a record investment of US$35b, DWC aims to reshape the aviation landscape. Over the next decade, DWC will accommodate 150m passengers annually, eventually expanding to 260m passengers and 12m tonnes of cargo. With five runways, futuristic design and seamless intermodal connectivity, DWC aims to revolutionise global air travel, setting new standards for efficiency and passenger experience for the next 50 years. High-resolution images of DXB are available here: Media Library For recent updates, refer to our official social media platforms on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Twitter or hashtags: #DubaiAirports #DXB #DubaiWorldCentral.
Time Out Dubai
26-06-2025
- Time Out Dubai
DXB issues important advice ahead of peak travel period
Dubai International Airport has confirmed it is expecting a travel surge in the coming days, and has issued some key advice to all passengers. Falling on the beginning of the Dubai school holidays, the airport stated that a (very) impressive 3.4 million guests will pass through DXB between Friday June 27 and Wednesday July 9. The busiest day is expected to be Saturday July 5 for both departures and international transfers. If you like this: Emirates issues important travel advice ahead of busy period During the peak period, an average of 265,000 people will move through the airport, with a summer-readiness plan now in place to ensure passenger safety. (Credit: DXB) If you're jetting off on your holidays in the coming days, the airport has encouraged the following advise be taken on board. For those travelling with families, children over the age of 12 can use Smart Gates to speed up the passport control process. Arrive no earlier than three hours before departure. Utilise online check-in, self-service kiosks and bag drop at DXB Terminal 3. DUBZ provides home check-in and baggage collection services, allowing guests to complete their airport formalities from the comfort of their home or hotel. Stay informed on flight and gate updates with DXB Express Maps, the wayfinding platform that helps you navigate the airport with a quick QR code scan and search. Enhanced support is available for People of Determination, including marked accessibility routes, discreet assistance for guests wearing Sunflower Lanyards from trained staff, and a dedicated Assisted Travel Lounge in DXB Terminal 2. Emirates has also issued guidance to passengers travelling in the coming days, as the airline is also expecting a peak period. Gearing up for a busy travel period, the airline shared that over 30,000 Emirates passengers will depart on Thursday June 26. Issuing a timeline to follow, the airline advised passengers arrive at Dubai International Airport three hours before departure. Click here for the latest announcements from DXB. In other Dubai news RTA upgrades roads in busy Dubai neighbourhood There have been some big changes When is Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (PBUH) in 2025? And will we get the day off? The public holiday explained Here's what the colour of your Dubai taxi roof actually means There are six colours and they all have different meanings
Time of India
26-06-2025
- Time of India
Dubai Airport braces for massive summer rush with over 3.4 million travellers expected in just two weeks
Dubai International Airport ( DXB ) is preparing for a busy travel period, with more than 3.4 million passengers expected between June 27 and July 9, 2025. The airport is forecasting daily passenger volumes to exceed 265,000, with July 5 projected to be the busiest day for departures and transfers. To handle the surge, Dubai Airports and its partners have activated a summer readiness plan to maintain smooth and safe operations for all travellers. Also Read: China's first gaming GPU struggles to match 2012 graphics card, yet delivers a strong strategic message by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Play War Thunder now for free War Thunder Play Now Undo This comes as some flight delays and cancellations are being reported across the region due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Live Events Despite this, DXB continues to operate normally and closely monitors the situation in coordination with airline partners and authorities. "The safety of all guests and employees remains our top priority," the airport said. Also Read: Emirates issues travel guidelines for DXB as 30,000 passengers expected daily during June summer holidays The DXB airport authority advised passengers to follow key steps for a smoother airport experience. These include arriving at least three hours before departure, using online check-in or self-service kiosks, and using smart gates and baggage drop services. Similarly, on June 25, Emirates also stated that they anticipate more than 30000 daily passengers in DXB during the summer break from June 26 to 30. The airline urged travelers to arrive three hours before departure, complete immigration 1.5 hours ahead, and reach boarding gates at least one hour before takeoff. Also Read: How Dubai's 20 minute city plans to keep you walking; even in 45°C heat In that statement, the DXB advised guests who are departing soon should follow these tips for a smoother airport experience: Families with children over 12 can use Smart Gates for quicker passport control. Arrive no more than three hours before departure. Use online check-in, self-service kiosks, and bag drop at DXB Terminal 3. DUBZ offers home check-in and baggage collection for added convenience. Stay updated on flights and gates with DXB Express Maps by scanning a QR code. Enhanced support for People of Determination includes accessibility routes, assistance for guests with Sunflower Lanyards, and an Assisted Travel Lounge in Terminal 2. Travelers can also enjoy various restaurants, duty-free shopping, and lounges at the airport.
Tourism Breaking News
26-06-2025
- Business
- Tourism Breaking News
DXB set for summer surge with over 3.4 million guests expected in the season kick-off
Post Views: 49 Dubai International (DXB) is entering a period of sustained peak operations, with more than 3.4 million guests expected to travel through the airport between 27 June and 9 July 2025. Daily volumes are forecast to average over 265,000 with the busiest day on 5 July for both departures and transfer traffic. Dubai Airports, alongside its stakeholders, has activated an integrated summer readiness plan to ensure guest journeys remain safe and efficient. While the wider regional situation has led to some delays and cancellations across the network, the oneDXB community has been working around the clock to support guests, provide welfare, and maintain service continuity. Supported by a real-time monitoring and predictive system to optimise manpower and resource utilisation. DXB continues to monitor the situation in close coordination with authorities and airline partners, prioritising the safety of all guests and employees on the ground and through to take-off. Guests departing in the coming days are encouraged to follow these key tips to ensure a smoother airport experience: • For those travelling with families, children over the age of 12 can use Smart Gates to speed up the passport control process. • Arrive no earlier than three hours before departure. • Utilise online check-in, self-service kiosks and bag drop at DXB Terminal 3. • DUBZ provides home check-in and baggage collection services, allowing guests to complete their airport formalities from the comfort of their home or hotel. • Stay informed on flight and gate updates with DXB Express Maps, the wayfinding platform that helps you navigate the airport with a quick QR code scan and search. • Enhanced support is available for People of Determination, including marked accessibility routes, discreet assistance for guests wearing Sunflower Lanyards from trained staff, and a dedicated Assisted Travel Lounge in DXB Terminal 2. • Once at the airport, travellers can enjoy DXB's full range of facilities including restaurants, duty free shopping and lounges to relax before their flight.
