Miami International Airport said 2012 was a record-breaking year for passenger and cargo traffic.
Last year, the number of passengers increased 3 percent to 39.5 million, while cargo volume jumped 4.6 percent to 2.1 million tons. International passengers showed the most growth, up 5.2 percent to 19.4 million; domestic travelers increased one percent to 20.1 million.
The airport credited the growth to its largest carrier, American Airlines, adding six new routes as well as the addition of five new airlines, including LAN Colombia, Interjet, Dutch Antilles Express, Aeroflot and GOL.
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