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Revealed today: new Dubai airport will be five times the size of current DXB, with 5 parallel runways

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Last updated: April 28, 2024, 17:12 UTC
Published: Sunday, April 28, 2024, at 17:12 UTC
Category: News
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UAE revealed today the Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) project.

Today, UAE authorities approved the designs for the new passenger terminals at Al Maktoum International Airport, and commencing construction of the building at a cost of AED 128 billion as part of Dubai Aviation Corporation’s strategy.

Al Maktoum International Airport will enjoy the world’s largest capacity, reaching up to 260 million passengers. It will be five times the size of the current Dubai International Airport.,

The airport will accommodate 400 aircraft gates and feature five parallel runways.

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All operations at Dubai International Airport will be transferred to it in the coming years.

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