Sheikh Ahmed: the man who put Dubai on the global aviation map | Financial Times:
12th September, 2014
But officials are convinced that banks will line up to finance Dubai World Central, the location of the hub.
Sceptics point to the risk of too many airports in the Gulf, as Dubai’s better-funded neighbours, Abu Dhabi and Qatar, also build large hubs.
But Sheikh Ahmed is likely to proceed with typical quiet confidence on the Al Maktoum project. He has already put Dubai International airport, currently the city state’s main facility, on a course to usurp Heathrow as the world’s largest hub by number of international passengers.
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