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Al Maktoum International has already been open for 13 years, but Dubai Airports says it plans to transform it into the biggest, busiest airport in the world by far.
New designs have been revealed for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International. It will have capacity for 260 million passengers a year, which would make it the busiest airport in the world.
Al Maktoum International Airport. Al Maktoum International Airport (IATA: DWC, ICAO: OMDW), also known as Dubai World Central, [3] is an international airport in Jebel Ali, 37 kilometres (23 mi) southwest of [2] Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that opened on 27 June 2010. [1]
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's announcement marks the latest chapter in the rebound of its long-haul carrier Emirates after the coronavirus pandemic grounded international travel ...
Dubai Airports Company was structured in 2008 to take control of Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central in Jebel Ali, Dubai International Airport, and Dubai Cargo Village. [1] In 2016, Dubai Airports started working on the expansion of the Al Maktoum International Airport, from 66,107 to 145,926 sq metres. [2]
Dubai Duty Free (DDF) is the company responsible for duty-free selling operations at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport. [1] Founded in December 1983, DDF recorded first-year sales of US$20 million. In 2023, its 40th anniversary year, sales turnover reached US $2.16 billion, eclipsing pre-pandemic revenues.
The purple line will run between Dubai International Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport, along Al Khail Road. Announced in 2007, proposals of the line have since been suspended indefinitely. It will have about eight stations along its route, three with check-in facilities.
In April 2013, Emirates SkyCargo was voted Air Cargo News Cargo Airline of the Year. [19] In July 2013, work started on a SkyCargo terminal. Once complete, Emirates will move their freighter operations from Dubai International Airport to the new facility at Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport.