Traffic News
Dubai International Airport hits new heights with 95.2 million passengers in 2025
December was a peak month for the airport, with 8.7 million passengers, up +6.1% year-on-year, and closing a record fourth quarter of 25.1 million passengers, up +5.9% from the same period in 2024.
European airport traffic surges to record 2.6 billion in 2025 amid strong travel demand
The Full Year 2025 Airport Traffic Report underscores strong travel demand, despite what ACI Europe described as generally lacklustre European economies, high airfares, significant supply and capacity pressures, and increasingly volatile geopolitical tensions.
Carrasco International Airport breaks monthly traffic record in January with 210,430 passengers
The record-breaking increase reflects sustained growth in recent years, driven by higher travel demand during the summer season and expanding regional and domestic connectivity across the country.
Mabrian study highlights Asian destinations as key drivers of early 2026 global travel demand
Mabrian’s latest study analysed international air capacity and flight searches to the top 50 airports in each world region, focusing only on international demand for January to June.
Incheon Airport posts record traffic numbers in 2025 amid strong demand from China and Japan
2025 passenger traffic surpassed the previous record set in 2019, amid rising travel demand on routes to China and Japan.
Hong Kong International Airport passenger numbers climb by +15% in 2025
The full-year traffic performance was supported by a strong December, in which passenger volumes reached 5.8 million, up by +13.5% year-on-year.
Changi expands China connectivity with 600 supplementary flights for Lunar New Year
The expanded flight schedule connects Singapore with 15 cities across China, more than double the flights offered during the same period in 2025.
European routes drive Frankfurt Airport passenger traffic growth in 2025
Passenger volumes at Fraport’s actively managed airports worldwide increased +5.3% year-on-year to 183.7 million, with Frankfurt Airport numbers rising by +2.6%.
Brisbane Airport welcomes record 25 million passengers in milestone 2025 centenary year
The airport achieved a trifecta of milestones, recording its highest annual traffic with 25 million passengers in 2025, its busiest month in December with 2.3 million travellers, and setting a new single-day peak on 20 December with 26,111 passengers.
Groupe ADP passenger traffic climbs +4.2% in 2025
Traffic at the two largest Paris airports climbed by +3.4% to 107 million in the year, with Paris Charles de Gaulle showing growth of +2.5% and Paris Orly +5.5%.
Aena reports annual passenger high across airports network
Half of the airports in Spain posted record annual highs in the year as the Aena group served over 384 million travellers.
Heathrow Airport closes out record year for passenger traffic with busiest December
London Heathrow Airport served 84.4 million passengers in 2025, a new annual record, with all-time high figures in December rounding out 12 months of growth.
