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Eid Al Adha sparks celebrations across UAE
Dubai: Eid Al Adha celebrations has begun with huge crowds expected to throng malls, new attractions, parks, beaches and restaurants.
In Dubai, home to the...
Dubai airport passengers up 7.7 pct y/y to record in January
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.
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Skies clearing for executive jets
In Dubai, Al Maktoum International Airport opens this month as the emirate’s second flight facility and has allotted a significant portion of its space for executive jet travel. Most of the emirate’s business jet charters currently operate from Dubai International Airport.
Dubai International Achieves Record Passenger Traffic in July
Dubai, UAE – September 5, 2016 – Passenger traffic at Dubai International has exceeded all...
Don’t miss Le Gourmet Food Fest in Dubai Mall
Galeries Lafayette in Dubai Mall will host its 5th edition of Le Gourmet Food Fest...
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Unauthorised drone causes delay at Dubai Airport
Air traffic was brought to a standstill for about half than an hour at Dubai...
Qatar Airways Cargo: Implements next generation messaging standard
Qatar Airways Cargo becomes the first carrier to fully adopt, implement and integrate the next...
Dubai Airports’ commercial revenues rise 16%
Dubai Airports’ commercial revenues rose 16 per cent on year in the first half of 2012, boosted by a surge in passenger traffic, according to the company’s top executive. “We are ahead of the budget in terms of revenues, which are exceeding expectations,” Paul Griffiths, the chief executive at Dubai Airports, told reporters late Sunday, but declined to give further details.
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Dubai bond sale to test market
Dubai will face its first big test of international investor confidence today since one of its largest companies unveiled debt restructuring proposals last month.
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Brand New Emirates in HD: New Concourse A, New Business Class Lounge, New Emirates...
Please join me on my expedition through Dubai´s new Concourse A and the new Emirates Business Class Lounge and on a wonderful Business Class flight Dubai - Frankfurt. If you are neither interested in the new Terminal nor the new Lounge: boarding starts at approx
Dubai’s Emirates airline to move base from DXB to Al Maktoum International
Dubai's Emirates airline will move its base from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Al Maktoum International airport at Dubai World Central (DWC) by 2025,...
Airport modernization summit 2016 to be held in Jeddah
The GCC countries are currently looking at massive airport expansion and airport development projects which include international, domestic and military airports and the region...
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Time Frame: Sheikh Rashid's day on the Thames
Visiting London in the summer of 1963, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, discovered his hosts had a special treat in store for him.
The Qantas transit guide to Emirates' Dubai Airport first class lounge
Hundreds of travellers jet to London each day on Qantas' flagship QF1 and QF9 flights from Sydney and Melbourne, with a stopover at the sprawling Dubai airport – and hundreds more shuttle back to Australia on the QF2 and QF10 return trips.
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Dubai airport offers ‘sleep pods’ to travellers
Dubai Airports has introduced “sleep pods” at Dubai International (DXB) Terminal 3, it said on Wednesday.
The Scandinavian-designed sleep lounge, located close to Gate A1 in Concourse A, includes 20 “igloo sleep pods” and seven...
Emirates in Kolkata airport bird strike
No passengers suffered any injuries during a reported bird strike encountered by an Emirates flight EK571 landing at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in West Bengal on Monday, according to the Kolkata airport.
There...
Emirates NBD Group becomes official banking partner for Expo 2020 Dubai
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, has signed a Premier Partnership agreement with Expo 2020 Dubai to become its Official Banking Partner.
The partnership marks Emirates NBD’s long-term commitment to supporting the...
Emirates’ Sheikh Ahmed says confident over succession plan
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum has dismissed concerns over corporate succession should Emirates president Tim Clark retire in the near future.
Clark has been in post since 2003 and has lived in Dubai for...
Emirates to launch new first class product ‘this year’ – Sheikh Ahmed
Emirates is to launch a brand-new First Class product "by the end of 2017", the group's chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum told reporters on Tuesday.
There have been whispers of a new First...
No plans to reduce US flights, says Qatar Airways
On the day it announced plans to launch flights to San Francisco, Qatar Airways CEO insisted that the carrier has no plans to reduce its capacity on any of its routes to the United...
Passenger traffic at DXB up 7.4% in Q1
Passenger traffic at Dubai International (DXB) airport grew 7.4 percent during the first quarter of 2017, according to the latest figures released today.
Dubai Airports said a total of 22,496,596 passengers used DXB during the...
Air Canada apologizes for bumping youth off oversold flight
Air Canada has apologized and offered compensation for bumping a 10-year-old off a flight, the boy's father said on Monday, after the Canadian family's story sparked headlines following a high-profile incident involving overbooking by...
Three new A380 destinations, three continents, one day
Emirates today celebrates the launch of three A380 destinations, bringing its flagship three-class double-decker aircraft from Dubai to Tokyo- Narita, Casablanca and Sao Paulo on the same day.
With this triple deployment, Emirates will be...
Watch: Emirates responds to laptop ban
Dubai: Passengers who may be frustrated by the new ban on electronic devices can look on the brighter side of travelling on a long-haul flight.
Just hours after the United States government announced a security...
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Emirates launches direct Dubai-Copenhagen route
According to Emirates, the Danish capital will be serviced by a daily, non-stop connection with an Airbus A330-200 type aircraft, which can seat 237 persons. The new route makes Copenhagen the airline's 27th destination in Europe and 114th globally.
