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Emirates’ Dubai World Central move targeted for 2025
Expansion to continue at existing facility to cater for flag carrier’s growth ahead of move to city’s new international airport. Dubai International airport will remain home for Emirates for a further 15 years, as infrastructure developments will extend its capacity by 20% to 90 million passengers.
New Children’s Activities for Flights with Etihad
It has been revealed by the United Arab Emirates’ leading airline Etihad that they are to offer new children’s activity kids on all flights over an hour and a half in length.
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.
Rapid growth of Middle East airlines unlikely to continue
Despite their current sizable orderbooks, the growth of leading Middle East airlines is likely to slow down gradually, according to a senior Boeing executive.
Dubai Customs foils attempt to smuggle in counterfeit dollars
The Dubai Customs has foiled a bid to smuggle in Dh206,000 counterfeit banknotes, in a case of coded carbon dollar operation, at the Dubai International Airport, Terminal-1.
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.
More international airlines inaugurate Iraq routes
Emirates Airline has announced that it is launching services to Baghdad, joining a growing list of carriers that are gradually adding more flights to Iraq as the country’s economic and security situation improves.
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.



