Aerocity Beirut

When Beirut International Airport opened in 1950, its impact turned Lebanon's capital into an aerocity. This development built on the communication and transport infrastructures Beirut had in its function as the mashriq's principal global hub. And in the end even had far-reaching cultural dimensions.

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Journal
Almanach
Published
2025-04-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12685/alm.4.2025.1583
Primary Topic
Middle East Politics and Society
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Aerocity Beirut

Cyrus Schayegh
Almanach
Middle East Politics and Society
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Aerocity Beirut

Cyrus Schayegh
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Abstract

When Beirut International Airport opened in 1950, its impact turned Lebanon's capital into an aerocity. This development built on the communication and transport infrastructures Beirut had in its function as the mashriq's principal global hub. And in the end even had far-reaching cultural dimensions.

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Middle East Politics and Society
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