Dubai’s first low cost airline flydubai will charge between Dh5 to Dh25 to watch film and TV programmes for its in-flight entertainment system. The carrier said it that had expanded its fleet to a total of 13 aircraft by taking delivery of a quartet of …
Dubai Duty Free Currency Conversion Service
The new currency conversion service at Dubai Duty Free now enables customers to choose which currency to use at its 350 points of sale Dubai Duty Free’s currency conversion service is available at every point of sale operated by the retailer at Dubai International airport. …
Dubai Airport set to expand capacity
Dubai Airports have stated that they will open its new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum Airport before the end of 2011. CEO of Dubai Airports, Paul Griffith, told reporters… “We are currently reviewing the master plan for the new airport “With everything going on time …
New Ritz Carlton Hotel in Dubai
The Ritz-Carlton is set to open its second hotel in Dubai in January 2011 and has rolled out a range of launch packages at the property. After months of delay and rumours around its opening date, the Dubai Ritz-Carlton Financial Centre is accepting reservations for …
Emirates launches new routes
Emirates Airlines will launch a daily Dubai to Geneva service on 1st June (Boeing 777-200LR/777-300ER) and a 4 times weekly Dubai to Basra service on 2nd February (Airbus A330-200). Emirates will also increase its daily Dubai to Hamburg service to twice daily from 1st September …
Dubai Airport E-Gate Services
E-gates at Dubai International Airport have seen a significant increase in the number of passengers arriving and departing throughout the last 10 months. Close to 3 million passengers passed through the e-gates at Dubai Airport during 2010 as compared to just over 2.7 million in …
UAE flights to Europe back on schedule
All of Emirates’ 6 gateway airports in the UK are open.. Even as air traffic at London’s Heathrow Airport crawled back to near normal on Thursday, hotels near the airport are cashing in on delays and cancellations caused by freezing weather, charging up to 300% …