More than 7.6 million passengers flew through Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) in 2024, making it the busiest year ever in the airport’s history.

Jacksonville International Airport had its busiest year in 2024, breaking its record in passenger traffic with more than 7.6 million passengers flying through the airport, according to a news release.

JIA officials announced Wednesday that JIA broke records again as more than 7.6 million travelers passed through the airport in 2024. That’s up from the 7.45 million passengers who used the airport in 2023. The 2024 figure is a 2.4% increase over the 2023 number which also was the record for visitors at the time.

More than 7.6 million passengers use the airport, a 2.8% increase over 2023, the previous top year for traffic.

For the first time in more than a third of a century, Jacksonville International Airport recorded measurable snow on Wednesday.

Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world's busiest travel hub, saw a record 92 million travelers pass through its terminals last year, the Dubai ruler said in a post on X on Thursday, up around 6% from 2023 levels.

A record 92.3 million passengers travelled through Dubai's international airport last year, its operator said on Thursday, extending a post-pandemic tear that exemplifies the city's economic boom.