Dhaka, March 27 -- Anticipating a holiday surge during Eid, Dubai International (DXB)-the primary gateway to the United Arab Emirates and the world's largest international airport-is preparing for a significant increase in passenger traffic. More than 3.6 million travelers are expected to pass through its terminals between March 26 and April 7, with peak travel anticipated during this period."

In a press statement, Dubai Airports states that April 5 is expected to be the busiest day, with 309,000 passengers travelling. On average, daily traffic is projected to reach 276,000 passengers, with the highest increase occurring in the first week of April.

It also adds that the airport has witnessed a 19 pc rise in departures compared to the pr...