Dubai plans to expand Al Maktoum Airport to become the largest in the world
Plans are underway to expand Dubai to expand Al Maktoum International Airport/Dubai World Center (DWC), which would make…
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Emirates launches downtown Dubai check-in, debuts robot check-in assistant
Travelers who have a flight to catch but don’t want to arrive at the airport too early can…
Talks restart on Dubai’s $33 billion airport expansion following pandemic
The $33 billion expansion of Al-Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is once again under consideration after the Covid-19 pandemic stalled…
Dubai‘s airports welcome 21.8 million visitors during 2022
Tourism has continued to recover in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as the city welcomed more than…
DXB traffic increased by 110,000 seats in November 2022
Dubai International Airport (DXB) recorded a 3% month-on-month rise in traffic in November 2022. The airlines added over 110,000…
Dubai Airports: Solid Q3 will result in stronger year-end passenger numbers
A strong showing in Q3 2022 has led Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International Airport (DXB) and…
The top 4 luxury airports that entice visitors to the Gulf
The Persian Gulf is a recognizable presence in the aviation market. Synonymous with luxury, the region, which attracts…
Emirates introduces special Easter menus
Emirates introduced special menu options dedicated to celebrating Easter. The Dubai-based carrier announced that during Easter weekend between April…
Dubai Airport to shut one runway for overhaul, warns of ‘flight reductions’
Dubai International Airport (DXB) will temporarily shut one of its two runways for a complete refurbishment, the operator…
Initial report on Emirates EK231 serious take-off incident at DXB released
Investigators have released a preliminary report into a potentially catastrophic incident where an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER failed to…
Dubai’s second airport set to reopen in May 2022 after two years’ closure
Dubai’s second airport, Dubai World Central (DWC), is set to reopen in May 2022, two years after the…
Dubai reclaims the title of world’s busiest international airport
For one month the title of world’s busiest international airport was held by Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS). However, in…
Emirates bets on “highest” travelers number since start of pandemic
Emirates expects to serve “high passenger volumes” passing through Dubai International Airport (DXB) the upcoming weekend. The airline…
Dubai International Airport to target 28 million passengers in 2021?
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is reportedly aiming to reach 28 million passengers in an anticipated growth in international…
What is the status and future of aviation’s largest hub airports? [VIDEO]
When airlines grounded numerous flights in March and April 2020, they left little incentive for going to airports…
Emirates indicates growing demand for Christmas travel
Emirates announced that it expects more than 200,000 passengers to travel through Dubai International Airport (DXB) during the…
Dubai airport disrupted by floods day before holiday rush
Heavy rain has disrupted operations of the Dubai International Airport (DXB). While flights are departing and arriving with…
Water salutes gone wrong: UAE issues verdict in Saudia’s case
When pilots landed Saudi Arabian Airlines Airbus A320 at Dubai International Airport (DXB), they had no idea that…