Incheon Airport expects 1.14 million passengers for Chuseok holiday — Korea Herald

Incheon Airport in South Korea was filled with travelers heading abroad ahead of the four-day Chuseok holiday. On Wednesday, a day before the holiday period began, families and tourists were making their way to departure areas.

Passenger traffic forecast

Incheon Airport expects about 1.14 million passengers during the Chuseok travel period, which begins on Thursday. This was reported by the Korea Herald.

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Photographs from the airport show a family heading to the departure area in Terminal 2. In Terminal 1, passengers are waiting to check in and using self-service kiosks.

Measures at the airport

To handle the holiday influx of passengers, the airport will open its main departure gates 30 minutes earlier. Additional staff and equipment for security screenings will also be deployed.