Typical!

Posted on the February 8th, 2010 under Uncategorized by Admin

Open all of four weeks, now “due to unexpected high traffic, the observation deck at Burj Khalifa has been temporarily closed for maintenance and upgrade.”

Absolutely typical.

Build something, open it to great fanfare. Almost immediately surround it with red & white cones and dig it up.

‘Unexpected high traffic’? It was always going to be a major attraction, numbers are capped, volume of traffic to expect was obvious.

The real problem is in the statement though: “Technical issues with the power supply are being worked on”.

Again, it’s absolutely typical. Had the work been done properly in the first place there wouldn’t be ‘technical issues’ after four weeks.

The story’s in Arabian Business.

Read more at Life in Dubai

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