By Sheena Amos DUBAI: US President Donald Trump may not have been successful enough to get his ‘tough’ executive order on immigration ban implemented, but Australia has quietly and determinedly gone ahead and toughened its […]
By Angel Chan STOCKHOLM: A passenger plane carrying 300 people heading to Thailand was evacuated at Stockholm’s Arlanda airport after it received a bomb threat. “Our command centre received information that this specific flight was […]
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: Dubai International has announced that monthly passenger traffic numbers in January reached 8 million, according to a report issued by operator, Dubai Airports. Passenger traffic rose 9.7 per cent to 8,037,008 […]
By Rajive Singh ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways and EgyptAir have announced a new codeshare partnership to be introduced in phases from March 1. Under the initial phase of the agreement, Etihad Airways will place its […]
Electric, hybrid cars will rise to 10 per cent by 2030 in Dubai By Sheena Amos DUBAI: Directive Number 01 of 2017 on the establishment and installation of electric vehicle charging stations in Dubai, was issued […]
By Rajive Singh ABU DHABI: Etihad Rail, the developer of the UAE’s national railway network and Etihad Rail DB, the joint venture between Etihad Rail and DB Cargo that operates and maintains Stage One of […]
25% of daily journeys in Dubai to be autonomous by 2030 By Rajive Singh DUBAI: The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), yesterday announced that it aims to make its Nol card, the main payment method […]
By Sheena Amos MUMBAI: The UAE pavilion at OTM – India’s biggest travel trade show, held from 21st to 23rd February in Mumbai, the largest travel market in the subcontinent- was named best pavilion in […]
By Sheena Amos DUBAI: Dubai is a truly splendorous thing. It has amassed many entries in the Guinness Book of World Records and is continuing to add more feathers to its cap. It is home […]
By Rajive Singh DUBAI: The contract for the improvement of Tripoli Road in a 12 km stretch to provide a link between the Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and the Emirates Road at a cost of […]