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Dubai Airports, in cooperation with Dubai Duty Free and Emirates airline, featured artist Katy Perry at the invitation-only Dubai Airshow Gala Dinner held at the Atlantis in Dubai on November 10, 2015.
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Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport, which overtook London's Heathrow last year as the world's busiest airport for international passenger business, rose 7.7 percent to a record in January, the airport's operator said on Monday.
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight forwarder of Deutsche Post DHL, and Emirates SkyCargo, will partner to drive the e-freight agenda across their networks. ccording to the International Air Transport Association (Iata) up to $4.9 billion of annually industry savings could be generated by e-freight processes. And the environment will also benefit from the elimination of 7,800 tons of paper documents worldwide – the equivalent of eighty Boeing 747 cargo planes per year.
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Dubai eyes world hub status
“Aviation infrastructure will support the continuation of the sector’s impressive growth and facilitate Dubai’s economic expansion by generating 22 per cent of total employment and 32 per cent of the emirate’s GDP in 2020, Addison Schonland, US-based aviation analyst and President of Innovation Analysis Group, said.
Dubai International soars to a record
"Robust passenger traffic growth continues despite high fuel prices and growing economic uncertainty in Europe and the US," said Paul Griffiths, the chief executive of Dubai Airports, which manages Dubai International and the new Al Maktoum International Airport in Jebel Ali. "This is being driven by the addition of new routes and frequencies."
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Holidaymakers switching to the safety of the UAE
The political unrest that has spread across many countries in the region is having an impact on tourism in safe destinations such as the UAE, according to the Rotana chief executive, Selim El Zyr. Mr El Zyr said that when the protests began in Egypt hotel occupancy rates in the UAE, Qatar and Turkey began to rise significantly.
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