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Dubai World Central handles 90,000 tonnes of cargo in 1st year

Dubai World Central handles 90,000 tonnes of cargo in 1st year

Dubai World Central handled 89,729 tonnes of airfreight during its first full calendar year of operations. In 2011 the gateway’s average monthly air cargo volumes totalled 7,477 tonnes compared with the 795 tonnes per month recorded during its first half year of operations in 2010.

Mohammad takes keen interest in new projects

Mohammad takes keen interest in new projects

His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday toured the Cityscape Global exhibition that is under way at the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Nicholas Maclean, Managing Director, CBRE Middle East and Rashed Buqara'a, Chief Operating Officer, Dubai Aviation City Corporation

Dubai World Central appoints CB Richard Ellis as global marketing and leasing agent

Dubai Aviation City Corporation, Dubai World Central (DWC), the region’s first aerotropolis, announced today that it has appointed CB Richard Ellis (CBRE), the world’s largest real estate consultancy, as its global marketing and leasing agent for the DWC Office Park.

DDF to part-finance Concourse 4

DDF to part-finance Concourse 4

Dubai Duty Free (DDF), the world’s largest travel retail operation, will part-finance the development of a new concourse and terminal, part of the Dh28 billion expansion of Dubai International Airport, the world’s fourth biggest international passenger hub, a top official said.

Pakistani woman wins Dubai Duty Free raffle draw

Pakistani woman wins Dubai Duty Free raffle draw

Following the fifth successful week of Dubai Summer Surprises, the 5th lucky winner was announced after a draw was held at Shaikh Rashid Terminal of Dubai International Airport.

Emirates to Establish an Engine Repair and Overhaul Facility in Dubai

Emirates to Establish an Engine Repair and Overhaul Facility in Dubai

Emirates Airline has unveiled plans for the construction of the most technologically-advanced Engine Overhaul Shop in Asia. The state-of-the-art Engine Shop will complement the present Test Cell Facility in Dubai and will be constructed on a 90,000 square meter piece of land at an estimated cost of US $120 million.

Deadline for Dubai Airport T2 project looms

Deadline for Dubai Airport T2 project looms

Contractors hoping to prequalify for work on Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 2 expansion project have two days to get their paperwork in.

Dubai Airport Free Zone discusses enhancing trade and investment relations with Belgium

Dubai Airport Free Zone discusses enhancing trade and investment relations with Belgium

Dr. Mohammed Al Zarooni, Dubai Airport Free Zone Director General, today met the Belgian Ambassador to the UAE, Anick Van Claster and discussed ways of enhancing trade and economic cooperation between the UAE and Belgium.