{
  "id": 4626480,
  "title": "Dubai tops world airport rankings with 8.68 million international seats in September",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/dubai-tops-world-airport-rankings-with-8-68-million-international",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T10:25:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-tops-world-airport-rankings-with-868-million-international-seats-in-september-1.500658042"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dubai: Dubai International Airport has retained its position as the world’s busiest airport for international traffic in September, with airlines scheduling 4.34 million departing international seats for the month, according to aviation data provider OAG. The figure is equivalent to about 8.68 million seats across arriving and departing flights. Despite holding on to the top position, DXB’s…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}