Emirates and flydubai partnership announces first codeshare routes
Following the commencement of their partnership, Emirates and flydubai today announced that Emirates will expand its network to 29 flydubai destinations across three continents.
The...
Testing of first Doha Metro trains begins
The Doha Metro came one step closer to reality this week after Qatar Rail tested its first train.
In a video posted by the transport...
Low visibility, accidents slow down traffic in UAE
A weather warning against fog and poor visibility over most part the UAE has been issued by the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology.
NCMS...
Nakheel confirms Deira Islands resort plan with JV deal
Master developer Nakheel and Thai hotel group Centara Hotels & Resorts on Monday reached a key milestone on their 600-room beachfront resort and waterpark...
Passengers at Dubai airports to pay excise tax
Dubai: Dubai Duty Free (DDF) confirmed on Monday that both departing and arriving passengers at Dubai’s airports will pay an excise tax on carbonated...
Sheikh Hamdan announces 30-day fitness challenge
Residents have been asked to commit to 30 minutes of daily activity for 30 days in a challenge that will turn Dubai into the...
First flight of Dubai’s self-flying taxi
It's finally here.
After an occasional sneak peak, a few quiet test runs and plenty of anticipation, Dubai's unmanned aerial taxi took to the skies...
The Dubai RTA raised AED25 million in its 96th Open Plates Auction
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced that its 96th Licensing Open Plates Auction held on September 30 raised total revenue of AED24.8 million...
Video: Massive umbrella to shield pilgrims at Makkah
A massive umbrella will now protect millions of pilgrims from heat at the Grand Mosque of Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
The design work of the umbrella...
UAE traffic: Car catches fire in Dubai, leads to heavy traffic jam
A Khaleej Times reader reported about a car catching fire on E311 this morning, very close to IMG Worlds of Adventure.
The Dubai Civil Defence...
