Topic: Dubai
Emirates Dubai Tallest Building
AP News
Tourists watch a model of the world's tallest tower, Buj Khalifa at the entrance of observation deck after it has been unexpectedly shut down in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. The closure is potentially disappointing thousands of tourists and marring the spire's image just a ...
Faulty elevator to blame for Dubai tower shutdown
AP News
Witnesses, Dubai official: Faulty elevator responsible for shutdown of world's tallest towerA faulty elevator was behind the shutdown of the observation deck on the world's tallest tower that effectively closed the half-mile-high Burj Khalifa to the public, witnesses and a Dubai rescue official said Tuesday. Visitors who were ...
Quote of the day, from Dubai
AlphaNinja
The world's tallest skyscraper - Dubai's Burj Khalifa - has just closed to the public, a month after being opened.It's unclear why it is being closed, but the company that runs it has mentioned electrical problems.In a brief statement responding to questions, building owner Emaar Properties blamed ...
World's tallest tower closed a month after opening
AP Features
Lookout deck of world's tallest tower in Dubai unexpectedly shuts a month after openingThe world's tallest skyscraper has unexpectedly closed to the public a month after its lavish opening, disappointing tourists headed for the observation deck and casting doubt over plans to welcome its first permanent occupants in ...
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