Emirates Skywards - IATA ranks UAE 2nd in international traffic 2014

http://www.iata.org/pressroom/pr/Pages/2011-02-14-02.aspx

The report came out today

That's not what the article says.

"The fastest growing markets for international passenger traffic will be China (10.8%), the United Arab Emirates (10.2%), Vietnam (10.2%), Malaysia (10.1%) and Sri Lanka (9.5%)."

It's second in terms of growth only.

"By 2014, the top five countries for international travel measured by number of passengers will be the United States (at 215 million, an increase of 45 million), the United Kingdom (at 198 million with an increase of 33 million), Germany (at 163 million with an increase of 29 million), Spain (123 million with an increase of 21 million), and France (111 million with an increase of 21 million)."


In the 2009-2014 forecast section, it says:
"The UAE, Kuwait, Jordan will be among the top 10 fastest growing countries, with the UAE ranked 7th for international passengers at 82.3 million."

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