Category: Dubai Airport NewsFlydubai is set to shift operations to Al Maktoum Airport in Jebel Ali, according to Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Department of Civil Aviation and Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline and Group. The move aims to reduce traffic congestion at Dubai Airport following increasing traffic and growth of fleets. Sheikh […]
flydubai launched flights last week to its western-most destination with the introduction of 4-times weekly flights from Dubai Airport to Belgrade in Serbia using a 737-800. Flights from Dubai depart at 09:10 in the morning and are scheduled to take 5 hours and 45 minutes while flights from Belgrade depart at 12:40 and are scheduled […]
Emirates has become the next airline to launch flights to Iraq’s capital Baghdad on 13th November. The route, from the airline’s hub at Dubai Airport, is the carrier’s 2nd to the country after Basra flights, which were launched in February. Other Gulf carriers to serve Baghdad are Etihad and Gulf Air. Emirates flies the 1,400-kilometre […]
Emirates will begin daily nonstop flights between Dubai and Seattle-Tacoma Airport on 1st March. The move will offer travelers a new option from Seattle to destinations in the Middle East, Asia and Africa via the airline’s hub in Dubai. Emirates flies to more than 100 destinations from Dubai, including multiple cities on the Indian subcontinent […]
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), & Roads Transport Authority (RTA) has recently launched ‘Vehicles with no lost items’ campaign to educate cabdrivers on the adverse impacts of failing to find passengers’ lost items on Dubai Taxi Corporation’s services and reputation. Yousef Al Ali, Director of DTC Fleet Operations said… The campaign, being the first of […]
IndiGo, the Indian low-cost carrier, reached 5 years of domestic operations this year, meaning that the airline now is able to fly internationally. As of 1 September, IndiGo therefore flies daily from Delhi to Dubai with its single fleet of 180-seat A230s. The airline with ambitious growth plans with well over 200 aircraft on order […]
International airline Emirates has confirmed that it will begin a new daily flight from Dublin to Dubai from January of next year. The new long-haul service will operate from Terminal 2, which has recently improved long-haul capacity at the airport with the addition of new boarding gates, will expand Dublin’s direct links to the Middle […]
Upcoming winter airline schedules are set to catapult Dubai Airport into the place of the world’s 2nd busiest international airport. Dubai airport is currently the world’s 4th busiest, but the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) has predicted that it will be second only to London Heathrow in terms of passenger traffic by November 2011. […]
Snooze Cube Dubai Airport Dubai International Airport has become the first airport in the region to introduce modular sleeping pods that offer travellers comfort, privacy, entertainment and connectivity at the world’s 4th busiest airport for international passenger traffic. The sleep boxes at Dubai Airport called SnoozeCube contains a full-sized bed, a touch-screen television offering a […]
Flydubai have continued to expand their network between Dubai and India by launching flights to its 3rd Indian destination. The airline now flies once a week from Dubai to Ahmedabad in Gujarat in western India. Competition comes from the low-cost airline’s parent Emirates, which operates the route ten times weekly. Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of […]
Emirates flights to Copenhagen from Dubai operate daily with 237-seat A330-200 aircraft. The use of 3-class configuration aircraft makes Emirates the first airline to serve Copenhagen with a first class cabin since 2006 when Varig seized operating and Thai reconfigured its cabin layout. SAS has previously operated the route between Copenhagen and Dubai in winter […]
