Month: July 2011

Dubai’s low cost airline Flydubai has launched its 6th route to Saudi Arabia on 17th July. Flydubai now flies daily from its Dubai International Aiport base to Dammam with its 189-seat 737-800s. Flydubai’s last Saudi routes to be launched were Riyadh and Jeddah, which were …

Eritrean Airlines resumes flight operations to Dubai The national carrier of Eritrea, Eritrean Airlines has now resumed its flights to Dubai International Airport following the re-launch of its international operations on 16th July. Eritrean Airlines will operate 4 weekly flights to Dubai, with flights arriving …

Lufthansa has opened its new Senator Lounge located within the Terminal 1 departures terminal at Dubai Airport. After extensive construction works, the new Lufthansa Senator Lounge at Dubai Airport replaces the previous venue which was in fact a combined Business and Senator lounge. The new …

Flights to Kazan and Ufa Flydubai, the world’s fastest growing start-up airline has added two new Russian destinations to its network with flights to Kazan and Ufa. The new routes bring Flydubai’s network to 43 destinations across the GCC, Middle East, Africa, Indian Sub-Continent, Asia …

Dubai Shopping Mall Opening Hours Shoppers and residents in Dubai are in for a treat as Dubai shopping malls will be open from 10am to 12 midnight throughout this month. A directive was issued in this regard taking into account the influx of visitors to …

Carrefour at Dubai Investments Park Carrefour are set to open a 30,000 Sq.ft hypermarket at Dubai Investments Park. Dubai Investments Park (DIP), is the largest integrated business and residential community in the Middle East which has now collaborated with the hypermarket chain Carrefour to offer residents in …

Dubai Airports has been given the go-ahead to launch a $7.8 billion expansion programme to boost capacity at Dubai International Airport from 60 million to 90 million passengers per year by 2018. With terminal expansion twice the footprint of London Heathrow Terminal 5, additional aircraft …

Indigo Announces Dubai Fares India’s low cost airline Indigo has just announced its UAE schedule, with flights between Dubai and Delhi commencing on 1st September with return fare prices starting at Dh816. The daily flight departs Dubai Airport at 10.15pm, arriving in the Indian capital …

Dubai Royal Caribbean Royal Caribbean International announced the deployment of Serenade of the Seas to Dubai for its winter 2012-13 season. Serenade of the Seas will offer 17 sailings, departing every Monday on 7-night United Arab Emirates and Oman itineraries from December 2012 through April …