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The gateway to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
By Nayana Published: 07/18/2009
The Airport is the gateway to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi, a cosmopolitan centre of business and a tourist attraction, has many things to offer its visitors and residents: an immensely versatile landscape, a thriving investment hub, and a friendly living environment boasting one of the highest per capita incomes and one of the lowest crime rates in the world.
The airport is an award-winning facility that is increasingly being recognized as the airport of choice offering passengers a unique combination of functional advantages and convivial travel experience. A host of initiatives recently introduced are confirming the airport’s image as a passenger centric facility. That image will certainly be further consolidated as the new state-of-the art facilities under the ambitious US$6.8 million expansion programme that is on line.
Abu Dhabi International Airport is the UAE's second busiest airport after Dubai Airport. In 2008, it handled 9.02 million passengers; a 30% increase over 2007.Abu Dhabi Airport’s capacity was increased in 2008 to 12 million passengers per year, a 76% increase over the previous year. The Abu Dhabi airports company plans to expand the airport by increasing its capacity to 20 million passengers, by 2012.
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