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With the introduction of the new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai stands to revolutionise international aviation. The designs have been approved by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who has announced plans to move all activities from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to this state-of-the-art facility in the next ten years.

The project, which will cost an incredible Dh128 billion, is ready to get underway right now. This massive airport, which will cover an area of more than 70 square kilometres and have 400 gates spread across five runways, will create new standards for the aviation sector. Innovative technology are included into its design with the goal of improving the travel experience.

With a capacity to handle 260 million passengers annually, Al Maktoum International, which is positioned to be five times larger than DXB, is intended to redefine the worldwide norm. Sheikh Mohammed sees an airport that, over the next 40 years, will lead the globe in innovation, efficiency, and passenger service, going beyond a simple transportation centre.

In addition to having an effect on aviation, the expansion will spur Dubai South’s growth and turn it into a thriving airport city. Leading companies in logistics and aviation will be drawn to this project, which will increase demand for residential spaces to accommodate a million people. With this visionary project, Dubai will be able to maintain its status as a major cultural and urban hub and continue to flourish sustainably for many years to come.

This historic project is a reflection of Dubai’s goal to maintain its leadership position in the world aviation industry by providing a travel experience that is unmatched and promoting both economic development and cross-cultural interaction. The growth of Al Maktoum International is a daring step into the future, establishing a standard for what airports throughout the world should strive to achieve.

As Dubai’s aviation industry soars to new heights, stay tuned for additional updates on this game-changing initiative.