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Dubai’s RTA launches new policy: Zero waiting time for 82 services

The policy aims to enhance the customer experience by providing integrated, seamless, and proactive digital services without requiring in-person visits

Farnborough Airshow: Qatar Airways expands Boeing 777-9 order

Hajj, Umrah service: Qatar Airways introduces off-airport check-in for pilgrims

Effective March 1, the airline launched the service in partnership with Saudi Ground Services (SGS)

Dubai Metro, Tram launch new integrated system to benefit commuters

Dubai Metro, Tram launch new integrated system to benefit commuters

The RTA has launched the new digital platform In collaboration with Keolis MHI to streamline inspection operations and improve overall efficiency

Airbus looks to manufacture A400M parts in UAE

Airbus looks to manufacture A400M parts in UAE

Airbus also intends to establish comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facilities for the A400M in the UAE

SANAD and Lion Air sign MRO deal Image SANAD_Instagram

Mubadala’s Sanad, Lion Air sign a new key MRO agreement

Sanad has serviced more than 600 V2500 engines since 2012, supporting more than 30 airlines and 10 strategic partners across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia

Sir Tim Clark: Emirates to spend $5bn on refitting aircraft

The engineering groups are working at a pace to get these aircraft turned around as quickly as possible

Etihad Airways plans to double passengers, fleet size by 2030

Etihad is now looking to launch its $1bn IPO next month – report

The airline, which started operations in 2003, is eyeing a public listing of some of its shares

Emirates flies higher: 3 new destinations to be explored in Asia

The convenient flight schedules will offer travelers optimised connections and access to major European cities

Akasa Air’s new routes: Airline links 2 more Indian cities to Abu Dhabi

The flights from Bengaluru and Ahmedabad are in addition to the daily service between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi, which was introduced in July 2024

Video: Dubai’s RTA unveils cashless payments, free Wi-Fi for commuters

The Wi-Fi service will undergo continuous evaluation to facilitate its expansion and enhancement

Parkin performance highlights 2024

Parkin reports net profit rise of 13% to Dhs120m in 2024

Parkin’s total revenue for Q4 2024 surged 30 per cent year-on-year to Dhs265m, driven by increased parking transactions and expanded space capacity

Ramadan 2025: Dubai’s RTA announces metro, public parking timings

The revised timings apply to all of its entities

Green taxis: 'Hala EV' sees with 4 models enter fleet

Green taxis: ‘Hala EV’ sees 4 new models enter fleet

Hala customers can opt for an EV taxi via the Careem app at no additional cost

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways aims to announce IPO this week

Last week, Etihad Airways reported a net profit that more than tripled last year to $476m

Dubai Taxi Company, Dubai Airports ink exclusive 5-year partnership

Dubai Taxi Company, Dubai Airports ink exclusive 5-year partnership

Trips from Dubai Airports expected to reach over eight million by 2029, with a projected revenue contribution of Dhs2.5bn over five years

Abu Dhabi Mobility inaugurates Al Aliah Ferry Terminal

Abu Dhabi Mobility inaugurates Al Aliah Ferry Terminal

The new terminal provides convenient ferry access, meeting daily mobility needs and enabling the potential future expansion of local maritime services

Sky’s the limit: flydubai announces record-breaking annual results

The airline continues to push boundaries and reach new milestones year-on-year

Al Qudra development project contract awarded Image RTA _X

Al Qudra Street development: What the Dhs798m project in Dubai entails

The project is expected to decrease travel time significantly, reducing the average journey from 9.4 minutes to just 2.8 minutes

Now use the Parkin smart app to pay for public parking

New: Now use Parkin’s smart app to pay for public parking

The app’s real-time parking finder with a clustering feature helps locate available spaces, while an advanced search function provides access to on and off-street parking options

Riyadh Air to commence operations by end of 2025, says CEO

Riyadh Air to start operations by end of 2025, says CEO

Riyadh Air is expected to start operations by the end of the year, the CEO said at an FII Institute event in Miami

Dubai: DXB to welcome over 2.5 million pssengers between Feb 20-28

DXB to welcome over 2.5 million passengers between Feb 20-28

The airport is expected to handle an average of 280,000 passengers daily, with numbers peaking at over 295,000 on Saturday, February 22

Etihad Airways reports Dhs1.7bn in profits in 2024

Etihad Airways reports Dhs1.7bn in net profit in 2024

The airline carried 18.5 million passengers in 2024, up from 14 million in 2023, reflecting sustained demand across its expanding network

Survey shows 64% of consumers likely to pick EVs as new cars in 2025

Survey shows 64% of consumers likely to pick EVs as new cars in 2025

While enthusiasm for EVs continues to grow, the report also identifies significant barriers to adoption, including concerns about charging infrastructure and vehicle costs

Australia backs Virgin-Qatar Airways tie-up for improved air services

The flights would use Qatar Airways aircraft and crew in an arrangement known as “wet leasing”, and start as early as June

4th gen abras unveiled by Dubai's RTA image courtesy RTA_X

Dubai’s RTA unveils ‘fourth-generation’ traditional abras

The newly redesigned abras now can accommodate up to 24 passengers (formerly 20 passengers), and fully adhere to the Dubai Universal Design Code

variable parking near event venues begin on Feb 17 image courtesy Dubai Media Office_X

Dubai: New variable parking fee near event zones starts today

These new charges will apply to parking zones 335X, 336X, and 337X

Etihad Airways flies into 2025 with 1.7m travellers in January

This is an 18 per cent rise on the same period last year

Air Arabia reports 2024 financial highlights Image-courtesy-Air-Arabia

Air Arabia reports record Dhs1.6bn pre-tax profit in 2024

Total turnover for the year surpassed Dhs6.63bn, marking an 11 per cent growth from Dhs6bn in 2023

Dubai Taxi Company: CEO Mansoor Alfalasi shares its plans

Dubai Taxi Company: CEO Mansoor Alfalasi shares plans, milestones

From the launch of Bolt to the introduction of electric vehicles and the push towards autonomous transport, Mansoor Alfalasi, CEO of Dubai Taxi Company, outlines its strategy

Elon Musk sells $6.9bn of Tesla shares, first since April

Elon Musk plans to build Dubai Loop: “It’s going to be like a wormhole”

The project is part of Dubai’s broader plan to innovate and evolve its transport sector through a network of advanced underground tunnels