All Entries Tagged With: "Al Maktoum International airport"
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.
Dubai World Central launches 40 and beyond campaign at Dubai Airshow 2011
Dubai World Central (DWC), the region’s first purpose-built aerotropolis, has presented on Sunday, November 13, 2011 the progress achieved since the last Dubai Airshow and showcased ongoing development being undertaken to establish a business platform for aviation and logistics companies.
Dubai International soars to a record
Dubai International Airport handled an average of 135,700 passengers each day as the emirate’s aviation engine powered ahead in the first half of the year.
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.
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.



