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South Korea\u2019s Incheon International Airport has emerged as the world\u2019s busiest airport for international passenger traffic, handling 38.4 million international passengers in the first half of the year. Transfer passengers rose 18% year on year, including a 63.2% increase in travellers heading to Europe. Serving 158 international destinations, Incheon\u2019s expanding network and infrastructure are strengthening its position as a major global aviation hub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

South Korea\u2019s Incheon International Airport has emerged as the world\u2019s busiest airport for international passenger traffic, handling 38.4 million international passengers in the first half of the year. 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