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All Episodes of Ultimate Airport Dubai

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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 a staggering 344,000 flights, 57 million passengers and 2 million

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Season 1

7.5/1016 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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7.3/1016 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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7.2/1023 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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7.2/1013 votes
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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7.1/1016 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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7.1/1012 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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7.1/1011 votes
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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6.8/1014 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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6.7/1013 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
6.6/1012 votes
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.
Director: Unknown
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