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Dubai International airport handled some 4.2m passengers in March - 5.8% more than in the same month last year, according to new figures.

The Dubai Airports group revealed that aircraft movements are also on the increase, climbing 6.3% year-on-year to 27,674 last month.

During the first quarter of the year, passenger numbers at the base reached 12.3m, up 7% from the 11.5m recorded in the first three months of 2010.

Paul Griffiths, chief executive of Dubai Airports, said: "Passenger traffic growth continues to be robust. At the current levels we are on track to exceed 50m passengers this year."

The international hub is the fourth-busiest airport in the world in terms of international passenger traffic volumes, with travellers flying in from more than 220 destinations across six continents.

Britons planning a trip to the Middle East can catch Airbus A380 flights to Dubai with Emirates from London Heathrow or Manchester, while carriers such as British Airways and Virgin Atlantic also fly to the destination.


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