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Meet Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths - The man with a radical plan to kill queues and make airports pleasant again
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From a cathedral organist to the CEO of the world's busiest international airport, Paul Griffiths has helped transform Dubai's aviation sector into a $37 billion economic powerhouse. In this episode of AB Majlis, Griffiths reveals his revolutionary vision for Al Maktoum International Airport - not one mega-hub, but eight intimate airports connected by advanced transport systems. He discusses how Dubai Airports navigated recent challenges, from record-breaking passenger numbers to unprecedented floods, and shares his ambitious plans to eliminate airport queues through cutting-edge technology. Join Arabian Business Chief Reporter Tala Michel Issa for an in-depth conversation about the future of air travel, sustainability in aviation, and Dubai's continuing role in reshaping the global aviation landscape