UAE
Dubai airport to divert 1,000 flights a week to DWC
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Around 1,000 flights a week will be relocated to the Dubai World Central (DWC) during the northern runway closure at Dubai International Airport.
The northern runway at Dubai International Airport will be closed for a 45-days between May 9 and June 22 to carry out an overall refurbishment to ensure continued safety and efficient operations.