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(Miami-Dade County, FL) – The number of passengers traveling through Miami International Airport (MIA) in the month of April increased 11 percent over last year’s count, continuing a six-month upward trend for the airport, according to statistics released by the Miami-Dade Aviation Department.
MIA’s growth in passengers so far this year has exceeded 2005 by 5.4 percent, standing at 11.2 million compared to last year’s 10.7 million during the same period.
Total passenger figures for April rose from 2,555,253 in 2005 to 2,841,923 this year. Domestic travelers increased 12.1 percent from 1,442,474 to 1,616,710, while international passengers rose 10.1 percent from 1,112,779 to 1,225,213.
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