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Dubai airport expects passenger surge as UAE eases travel curbs
Those travelling to the UAE or transiting through its airports need to meet various conditions including presenting a negative coronavirus test prior to departure
1 min read4 Aug 2021World's third busiest airport to screen flights from China after virus outbreak
A new coronavirus that first appeared in the Chinese city of Wuhan has killed 17All passengers arriving at Dubai International on direct flights from China 'must receive thermal screening at the gate upon arrival'
1 min read23 Jan 2020Dubai airport diverts flights due to ‘suspected drone’ activity
The airport says the incident affected flights from 12:36 pm to 12:51 pm SundayAlleged drone sightings have previously disrupted flights into the airport
1 min read22 Sep 2019Opinion | Behavioural design for safer public spaces
It could go a long way towards designing safer buildings, machines and systems, reducing human errors
4 min read24 Sep 2018Dubai plane crash survivor hits $1 million jackpot
Dubai plane crash survivor, Mohammad Basheer Abdul Khadar, wins Millenium Millionaire draw worth $1 million at the airport's Dubai Duty Free
1 min read11 Aug 2016How 300 people escaped crash-landing of Emirates’ flight to Dubai | Video
The Emirates jumbo jet blew up, but there was no loss of life
5 Aug 2016Crashing, burning planes don’t stop passengers from grabbing their luggage
Materialism has been winning over self-preservation as air travelers often ignore the order to drop everything during an emergency situation on a flight
4 min read5 Aug 2016Emirates jet tried to abort landing shortly before Dubai crash
An Emirates jetliner attempted to abort its landing at Dubai's airport shortly before it hit the runway and burst into flames
4 min read4 Aug 2016This is how 300 people escaped a fiery crash landing in Dubai
Among the reasons cited so far for helping 282 passengers and 18 crew survive the crash landing in Dubai, the primary explanations are the 'miracle' of engineering and a well-trained crew
2 min read4 Aug 2016Indian carriers cancel, re-route flights to Dubai after Emirates plane crash-lands
Air India is routing its flights to Dubai through Sharjah, Jet through Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, while IndiGo and SpiceJet have cancelled flights, tweeted civil aviation minister
2 min read4 Aug 2016Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared