{"id":625860,"date":"2023-04-05T14:50:06","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T19:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sellorbuyhomefast.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/05\/atlanta-claims-title-of-worlds-busiest-airport-once-more\/"},"modified":"2023-04-05T14:50:06","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T19:50:06","slug":"atlanta-claims-title-of-worlds-busiest-airport-once-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/05\/atlanta-claims-title-of-worlds-busiest-airport-once-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta claims title of world&#8217;s busiest airport once more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport still isn\u2019t quite as crowded as it was before the pandemic, but you\u2019re not going to find a lot of extra room when you\u2019re making your connection.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Atlanta airport has been named the <a href=\"https:\/\/aci.aero\/2023\/04\/05\/international-travel-returns-top-10-busiest-airports-in-the-world-revealed\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">busiest in the world<\/a>, in terms of overall passengers, in the <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2018\/04\/09\/jfk-airport-new-york-city-busy\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">annual ranking<\/a> from industry group Airports Council International World. This is the third consecutive world\u2019s busiest ranking for the airport. (ACI World <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2020\/03\/11\/coronavirus-ghost-flights-airlines-airports-empty-airplanes\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">did not issue rankings in 2020<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>All totaled, 93,699,630 people passed through Hartsfield last year. That\u2019s a 24% jump from the 2021 totals, but still falls more than 15% below the passenger count in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta\u2019s lead over second place Dallas\u2013Fort Worth is an extensive one, too, with a gap of more than 20 million passengers.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. airports claimed the top four spots on the list, with <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2016\/10\/03\/dubai-worlds-busiest-airport\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai<\/a> the only international terminal in the top five. Dubai also topped the International Passengers rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Globally, the number of airline passengers jumped to almost 7 billion last year, a 54% increase from 2021. Overall, though, the total number of flyers was more than 25% lower than 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile U.S. airport hubs were able to recover quicker due to their strong domestic market, we are now witnessing global hubs joining upper ranks\u2014including Dubai, Istanbul, and London Heathrow airport,\u201d said Luis Felipe de Oliveira, ACI World\u2019s director general, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at how the 10 busiest airports shook out, along with last year\u2019s passenger counts.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Atlanta \u2013 93,699,630<\/li>\n<li>Dallas\u2013Fort Worth \u2013 73,362,946<\/li>\n<li>Denver \u2013 69,286,461<\/li>\n<li>Chicago \u2013 68,340,619<\/li>\n<li>Dubai \u2013 66,069,981<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles \u2013 65,924,298<\/li>\n<li>Istanbul \u2013 64,289,107<\/li>\n<li>London-Heathrow \u2013 61,614,508<\/li>\n<li>New Delhi \u2013 59,490,074<\/li>\n<li>Paris \u2013 57,474,033<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text1_wrapper\">\n<p>Subscribe to Well Adjusted, our newsletter full of simple strategies to work smarter and live better, from the Fortune Well team. <a href=\"https:\/\/mynewsletters.fortune.com\/well-adjusted?utm_source=plea&#038;utm_medium=website&#038;utm_campaign=wa\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2023\/04\/05\/atlanta-worlds-busiest-airport-2022\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Chris Morris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport still isn\u2019t quite as crowded as it was before the pandemic, but you\u2019re not going to find a lot of extra room when you\u2019re making your connection. The Atlanta airport has been named the busiest in the world, in terms of overall passengers, in the annual ranking from industry group Airports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":625861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1658,2602],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-625860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta","8":"category-claims"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/625861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}