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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 6:04 pm
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Originally Posted by NOIR
I don't know why they would say largest yet cause there's a long way to go still. I heard once they finish the concourse in terminal three at the DXB, then they will start building six very large terminals at this site.
If they ever finish the current terminal. WHen I flew DXB in July, the place was a ghost town and the cranes building the new one were just sitting there idle. Dubai's economy is a house of cards. Sooner or later people are going to realize all they do is push money around, rather than actually producing something useful.

Abu Dahbi, on the other hand, still has some oil which is why they were the ones who bailed out Dubai.
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