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Dublin Airport's July Passenger Traffic Declined By 89%

By Dave Simpson
Dublin Airport's July Passenger Traffic Declined By 89%

The number of people that passed through Dublin Airport declined 89% year-on-year in July to just over 381,000 due to the continuing COVID-19 crisis.

Europe, UK And North America Traffic

Passenger volumes to and from continental Europe fell by 86% to 265,000 people while UK traffic declined by 91% to almost 87,000 passengers, and passenger volumes to and from North America decreased by 96% to almost 20,000 passengers.

Other International And Domestic Traffic

Meanwhile, other international passenger traffic to and from the Middle East fell by 96% to just over 6,600 passengers, and the number of people who travelled on domestic routes last month decreased by 73% to more than 2,900.

First Seven Months

The number of people that passed through Dublin Airport during the first seven months of 2020 declined 70% year-on-year to just over 5.7 million passengers.

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