the table highlights data on the number of travellers using three major British airports between 1998 and 2003. summerize the information by selecting and reporting the main features,and make comparisons where relevant.

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The table shows information
of
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people
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used
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Britain's
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Britain's
three main airports for travelling in 5-
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period between 1998 and 2003.
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, what stands out from the table is that
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was the busiest airport,
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the second place mostly was for Heathrow. In the
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year
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Gatwick
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reached the highest
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of
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passengers
. If we look at
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,
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Gatwick
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, the
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of visitors started at 36.5
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in 1998 and it gradually increased
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following 5 years until it
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peak and the most crowded point during the whole period in 2003, reaching 69.3
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of travellers.
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second place
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44.4
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visitors. As for Stansted, the
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of people started at 17.3
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millions
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travellers it saw a gradual growth each
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until 2001,
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it finished at 43.3
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people and levelled off the next 2 years.
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Heathrow's travellers, it was 27.2
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in 1998, which meant that the airport was not nearly as busy as
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, and the
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went up steadily until 2000, increasing to 48.2
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, which meant that it was the highest point totally for
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airport
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being the most crowded that
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. having gone up, the
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travelld
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travelled
there dropped sharply in 2001 and 2002 but improved steeply in 2003, rocketing to 45.6
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Work on using consistent tense throughout the essay to enhance clarity and cohesion.
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Ensure all years are consistently referenced for clarity.
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Refine sentence structures to avoid minor errors and improve fluency.
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Include a stronger conclusion to tie together the main comparisons and features discussed.
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Good overall comparison of the three airports, highlighting their passenger trends clearly.
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Effective use of specific figures to compare the data.
structure
Structured analysis with attention to the changes over time for each airport.

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