Dubai: Dubai International (DXB) has maintained its position as the leading airport in the ACI's 2024 Air Connectivity Ranking for the Asia-Pacific and Middle East.
According to Emirates News Agency, Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, remarked on the achievement, emphasizing the importance of connectivity in global aviation. Griffiths stated, "Connectivity is the cornerstone of relevance in global aviation, and we are pleased to see Dubai International (DXB) recognised once again as the region's leading hub in ACI's 2024 Air Connectivity Ranking."
He further highlighted the unique aspects of DXB, stating, "What sets DXB apart is not only the scale of our network, but the consistency and quality of the connections the airport provides." Currently, the airport serves over 265 destinations across six continents, significantly contributing to global trade, tourism, and the creation of sustainable economic opportunities.
Griffiths also noted the importance of precision in connectivity, explaining, "But connectivity at this level only matters if it is delivered with precision. Our strength lies in combining reach with efficiency, ensuring fast, seamless and secure journeys for tens of millions of guests each year."
He concluded by acknowledging the collective efforts behind this recognition, "This recognition reflects the oneDXB spirit - a shared commitment of our airline partners, the broader airport community and the city of Dubai. Together, we are shaping a model of airport connectivity that is agile, guest-focused and economically significant, not just for the region but for the world."