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10. Dangerous Debris
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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Ultimate Airport Dubai is a reality and documentary TV series that premiered on National Geographic Channel on September 5, 2013. It has 3 seasons and 30 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 10, aired on December 9, 2015.
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 tons of cargo flying in and out each year, it is the worlds third busiest airport for international passengers. In Ultimate Airport Dubai, step behind-the-scenes of Dubai Internationals three massive terminals, including Terminal 3 the largest building on earth by floor space, measuring 359 football pitches in size! With unprecedented access to all facets of this mega facility, the series follows some of the 60,000 staff working hard to keep it safe, secure, and on schedule.
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30 episodes · 3 seasons
2013 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 13 years ago
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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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Although Dubai International tries to prepare for every scenario, more than one million passengers each week inevitably bring unusual challenges.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
2014 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 11 years ago
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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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Customs are suspicious of a man carrying uncut diamonds in his luggage and a cargo of racehorses from France poses a logistical challenge.
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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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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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A fault on an incoming plane threatens to close the airport. Meanwhile, another technical hitch threatens to make Cat Stevens miss his induction into the Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame
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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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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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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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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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Workers in the signal tower hear news that an A380 with a faulty engine will be making an emergency landing on one of the runways, while a passenger travelling to Kuwait is found to have a suitcase full of snakes
2015 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago
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Ultimate Airport Dubai has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 9, 2015.
The most recent episode of Ultimate Airport Dubai, Season 3 Episode 10, aired on December 9, 2015.
Ultimate Airport Dubai has 3 seasons with 30 episodes in total.
Ultimate Airport Dubai first aired on National Geographic Channel on September 5, 2013.
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