The Dubai International Airport was the sixth fastest growing airport in the world processed 10 million passengers in 1998. The airport was recently voted a World’s Favorite Airport by readers of Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Preliminary results in terms of passenger satisfaction and operating economics have exceeded expectations. It was decided to try the novel approach of ozonation of the air inside all buildings in preference over the traditional approach of carbon filtering. Virtually all interior spaces are treated including the freight terminal.Įarly in the airport’s growth, the airport’s manager, the Department of Civil Aviation, felt that superior air treatment was required to give a clean, fresh air to which major international travelers are accustomed. The Dubai International Airport is the largest ozonated HVAC system in the world with air treatment in all buildings.
