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In the 1960s, the late Prince Karim Aga Khan IV bought the Costa Smeralda (Emerald Coast) in northeastern Sardinia, subsequently turning the area into a hot spot for royalty and celebrities.

The Board of Directors of ENAC has decided to name the Olbia-Costa Smeralda Airport in memory of Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, "recognizing his extraordinary contribution to the development of tourism ...