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Emirate Airlines docked at Terminal Dubai International Airport. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

October 3rd, 2018 - 07:39 GMT

Dubai Airport Hits World Record at 8.3 Million Passengers in August

international airport Dubai setting a new global standard and surpassing the airport's former record of 8.23 million set in August 2017.

Together the two will fly to 240 destinations by 2022. (AFP)

July 17th, 2017 - 08:18 GMT

Emirates, Flydubai Announce Closer Ties, But It's Not a Merger

Talking at the ITB tourism fair, Emirates President, Tim Clark, commented on popularity of low-cost airlines, Trump's travel ban and Emirates-Etihad merger rumors. (AFP/Tobias Schwarz)

March 12th, 2017 - 02:20 GMT

Emirates chief denies merger plans with Etihad Airways

The new rules will see bags without flat surfaces rejected at check-in. (Shutterstock)

March 8th, 2017 - 11:38 GMT

New baggage rule at Dubai airports

The second phase of DWC expansion will be to increase capacity to 120 million passengers a year ahead of Emirates' planned move. (File photo)

October 26th, 2016 - 06:03 GMT

Emirates Airlines to shift base to Maktoum International Airport by 2025

Ensuring that mission-critical IT is constantly operational is key in the aviation sector. (File photo)

October 18th, 2016 - 06:47 GMT

Huawei to build data center at Dubai International Airport

UAE and other governments are cracking down on the regulations of personal drones. (Shutterstock)

September 29th, 2016 - 06:32 GMT

Wayward drone causes Dubai airport to shut down temporarily Thursday morning

Jack Pack rocking the Dubai stage. (Facebook)

November 13th, 2015 - 06:17 GMT

British band Jack Pack flyin' high after Dubai concerts

Air traffic in Dubai was halted for nearly an hour on Friday due to public misuse of recreational drones near the flight path.

January 25th, 2015 - 05:55 GMT

How is that 'recreational'? Air traffic in Dubai halted due to misuse of 'recreational' drones

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December 31st, 2014 - 01:36 GMT

It's all related: Russia economic turmoil to take toll on Dubai airport traffic

The emirate is now reviving development plans as its real estate market recovers and its safe haven status in the turbulent Middle East attracts heavy inflows of money.

September 8th, 2014 - 07:06 GMT

$32 billion and beyond: Dubai's spending soars amidst aviation rush

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August 25th, 2014 - 06:31 GMT

Almost six million! Dubai hotels welcome record number of guests in H1

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July 24th, 2014 - 01:27 GMT

Dubai International Airport passenger traffic up by 6.2 percent in H1