Six of the best: GCC airport projects 2010

Posted by kobbank Tuesday, 13 April 2010 03:39 0 comments
3. Abu Dhabi International Airport


Estimated value: US $6.8 billion
Client: Abu Dhabi Airports Council
Schedule: Work began in 2005; the opening of the centrepiece Midfield Terminal is scheduled for early 2015.
The Abu Dhabi International Airport expansion will increase the 

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Six of the best: GCC airport projects 2010

Posted by kobbank 03:27 0 comments
With ongoing infrastructure projects keeping the construction industry afloat, ArabianSupplyChain takes a look at six of the biggest airport projects in the GCC, including New Doha International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport, King Abdulaziz International Airport and Muscat International Airport. 


1. New Doha International Airport
Client: New Doha International Airport Steering Committee. 
Estimated value: US $11 billion 



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Six of the best: GCC airport projects 2010

Posted by kobbank 03:27 0 comments
2. Al Maktoum International Airport
Estimated value: US $8 billion
Client: Dubai Department of Civil Aviation
Schedule: Phase one is due to open in June 2010 and further expansion will take place in phases. How quickly depends on demand from airlines.


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Plane crash kills Polish President Lech Kaczynski

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 The President of the Republic of Poland, Lech Kaczynski, and First Lady Maria Kaczynska (Image: president.pl/en)
Poland is reeling after Saturday's plane crash that killed 96 people, including the Polish President, Lech Kaczynski.
A plane carrying Polish President Lech Kaczynski and some of the country's top political and military leaders crashed into tree tops as it tried to land in poor conditions in western Russia Saturday morning, killing everyone on board. 


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