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September 27, 2016

Dubai airport plans 10 more gates to handle double-decker A380

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai Airports is boosting the number of specialized facilities to handle Airbus A380 planes at the Middle East's busiest airport as hometown carrier Emirates grows its fleet of the double-decker aircraft.

The government-backed airport operator said Monday it plans to add 10 more A380 gates with air bridges at Dubai International Airport's Concourse C. That will leave the airport with a world record 47 gates designed for the mammoth aircraft.


 
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