Egyptian Businessman Naguib Sawiris Sparks Debate on Dubai Airport Expansion Plans

Dubai United Arab Emirates (CNN)– The Egyptian businessman, Naguib Sawiris, started an interaction among activists on social media after his response to the Emirati academic, Abdul Khaleq Abdullah, and a blog post written by the latter about an airport new Dubai and why there are no airports in the emirate like other big cities.

Abdul Khaleq Abdullah said in his blog that he published on his page on Is it forbidden to have more than one airport in Dubai? that Dubai Airport will be preserved.

Sawiris responded by saying: “Dubai Airport has been under construction and the airport land today is only worth the value of building the new airport. -economically, the decision is very correct and the South Dubai area will prosper… and for transparency, I have a joint project with a company.” Search American private golf courses and luxury homes in Dubai South Ten minutes from Al Maktoum Airport.

The account owner said, “Dr. Sawiris responded, saying: “It is not a story… This is a great economic work that generates an incredible national income, great work must be celebrated and explained as an insult, with every due respect.”

For his part, the account owner said “Dr. Awadallah Al-Sayed”, saying: “With my love and gratitude to the Emirate of Dubai and the inspirational leader Sheikh Mujammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum… a little praise from you for Dubai.” ..Is drumming and dating a business? So, is there a project that caught your attention in Egypt that you would recommend? Thank you very much for your generosity with everyone.” Sawiris responded, saying: “The answer is easy. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are a success story that will be studied So, no need for drumming, doctor, with all due respect. “

UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, said in a blog post on April 28 last year: “Brothers and sisters… Maktoum International Airport, and ordered to start immediately.” The building was built at a cost of 128 billion dirhams, as part of the strategy of Dubai Aviation Corporation.. Al Maktoum International Airport will be the largest in the world with a final capacity of 260 million passengers.

He continued, saying: “The airport will include 400 aircraft gates and five parallel runways … and will use new technologies for the first time in the aviation sector.”.. We are preparing for a new phase in the growth of the global aviation sector... We are also building an entire airport city in Dubai South, which will raise the demand for housing for a million people… and will bring in the world’s most important companies in the sector logistics and air transport.”

He said: “We are building a new project for generations… in which we promise continuous and sustainable development for our children… . and its new cultural center.”.. And God is the success, first and last. “