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#1 - Faulty Planes
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 11/19/2014
Faulty planes, awkward cargo and missing passengers cause havoc for staff working the night shift at Dubai International, when up to 34 planes can land every hour
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#2 - Episode 10
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2015
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- 7.5/1016 votesLoading...
#3 - Domino Effect
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/3/2013
The Airport Services Manager deals with passengers getting connections to Australia. They must depart on time, or the flights cannot land.
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#5 - Cocaine
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 12/10/2014
Customs officers discover $135,000 worth of cocaine hidden among a passenger's shirts, while things go wrong when staff test out a spare parking space for a plane.
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#6 - Aircraft Makeover
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/24/2014
A passenger jet comes into the Aircraft Appearance Centre to get a makeover. The airport’s double runway overhaul is unveiled.
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#10 - Lost Cargo
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/19/2013
The pressure is on as engines, cargo and construction materials all go missing - pushing an airport already near-capacity to breaking point.
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#11 - Customs Crystal
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/26/2013
Customs find crystal meth in the luggage of a passenger from Ghana and a pigeon delays an Emirates flight at Manchester.
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#12 - Crystal Meth
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 11/12/2014
Staff members come under increased stress when an emergency landing threatens to shut down the airport. At customs, officers uncover a significant amount of crystal meth
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#13 - Episode 3
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2015
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#14 - Episode 6
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2015
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- 7.1/1023 votesLoading...
#15 - Billion Dollar Concourse
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/5/2013
The new concourse is trialed to test if it's on schedule to receive 15 million passengers and 33 of the mighty 389-million-dollar Airbus A380s.
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#16 - The Hard Shift
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/2013
The construction team behind the new concourse feel the heat as more than 200 volunteers test whether it's ready to be used by the public.
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#17 - Holiday on Delay
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/2013
David Robson must greet some temperamental VIP passengers and Dispatcher Nizel has a problem when a brand-new A380 goes missing.
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#18 - Dangerous Debris
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/7/2013
Missing passengers threaten to seriously delay a flight to Perth. Meanwhile, there are headaches for engineers when a $208million jet refuses to start
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#19 - A380 Maintenance
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/3/2014
Staff confront a passenger travelling on a fake passport. Meanwhile, six years after its purchase, the first Emirates Airlines Airbus receives a thorough maintenance check.
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#21 - Stranded
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/10/2013
Duty Manager Khalil has to help a family stranded in the terminal, while Controller Nargis must free a cargo of meat stuck in the desert heat.
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#22 - Firefighters
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/29/2014
Firefighters rush to the aid of a Boeing 777 full of passengers, while a man loses his son in the airport terminal
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#23 - Missing Passenger
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/2013
Passenger Operations has to cope with a group of stranded tourists, and a missing passenger puts a curfew-critical flight to Sydney in jeopardy.
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#24 - Ring the Alarm
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/31/2013
Although Dubai International tries to prepare for every scenario, more than one million passengers each week inevitably bring unusual challenges.
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#25 - Customs Officers
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 11/5/2014
Customs officers uncover what could be their biggest drugs haul in 10 years, and an engineer races against the clock when a fault is found on a plane two hours before take-off
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The Best Episodes of Ultimate Airport Dubai
Every episode of Ultimate Airport Dubai ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ultimate Airport Dubai!
Less than 55 years ago, Dubai International Airport was a vast desert of sand. Today, it is a modern mecca of international air travel. With...
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Network:National Geographic Channel
Best Episodes Summary
"Faulty Planes" is the best rated episode of "Ultimate Airport Dubai". It scored 8/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/19/2014. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 10".