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Dubai International Airport closure for 15 minutes due to suspected drone activity: Emirates
Monday, September 23, 2019(WAM) –Emirates confirmed that the Dubai International Airport was closed from 12.36hrs to 12.51hrs local time Sunday, 22 September 2019, due to suspected drone activity in the surrounding airspace, according to the airlines’ spokesman. As a result, flight EK 433 from Brisbane and Singapore to Dubai International Airport was diverted to Dubai World Central and… Dubai International Airport closure for 15 minutes due to suspected drone activity: Emirates
Higher Committee of Human Fraternity unveils design for Abrahamic Family House
Sunday, September 22, 2019WAM – The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity has held its second meeting at the New York Public Library in which they shared with stakeholders their mission to progress a culture of mutual respect and dialogue across all backgrounds, beliefs and nationalities. H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International… Higher Committee of Human Fraternity unveils design for Abrahamic Family House
MBRSC, Emirates Foundation organise live sessions with first Emirati astronaut from ISS
Sunday, September 22, 2019WAM – Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, and Emirates Foundation, announced organising ‘Zayed’s Ambition’ sessions during which school and university students, as well as the public, will get the chance to attend live video and radio sessions with Hazzaa AlMansoori, the first Emirati astronaut, while onboard the International Space Station, ISS. Yousuf Hamad… MBRSC, Emirates Foundation organise live sessions with first Emirati astronaut from ISS
Google researchers have reportedly achieved “quantum supremacy”
Sunday, September 22, 2019MIT Technology review – According to a report in the Financial Times, a team of researchers from Google led by John Martinis have demonstrated quantum supremacy for the first time. This is the point at which a quantum computer is shown to be capable of performing a task that’s beyond the reach of even the… Google researchers have reportedly achieved “quantum supremacy”
Chanel re-opens renovated Dubai Mall boutique
Thursday, September 19, 2019On June 14th 2019, CHANEL re-opens the doors to its largest boutique in the United Arab Emirates, located in Dubai Mall. The renovated boutique, which first opened its doors in 2009, has now significantly extended to over 715 square-meters with a ground floor dedicated to showcasing the latest CHANEL creations, Ready-to-Wear, bags, shoes and accessories,… Chanel re-opens renovated Dubai Mall boutique
After Emirates’ Bling 777, here’s the ‘diamond’-covered A380 onboard lounge
Thursday, September 19, 2019Emirates often adorns the exterior of its aircraft with wondrous artwork. Last year, it showed off what appeared to be the most awe-inspiring livery of all – a crystal-encrusted jet named the Bling 777. It was only a work of art and not the real thing, but it looked fantastic nonetheless. Now the Dubai airline… After Emirates’ Bling 777, here’s the ‘diamond’-covered A380 onboard lounge
Crowning moment for Expo 2020 Dubai as final section of Al Wasl dome is lifted into place
Thursday, September 19, 2019WAM – Months of planning have successfully led to the final piece of Al Wasl dome being lifted into place after an intricate and complex construction operation. The dome’s huge steel crown was positioned at the top of the jewel of the Expo 2020 Dubai site in an inspiring feat of precision engineering, according to… Crowning moment for Expo 2020 Dubai as final section of Al Wasl dome is lifted into place
UAE joins international coalition for maritime security
Thursday, September 19, 2019WAM – The United Arab Emirates on Thursday announced it has joined International Maritime Security Construct, an international alliance that aims to protect the safety of maritime navigation and international trade. Salem Mohammed Al Zaabi, Director of the International Security Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that the UAE’s… UAE joins international coalition for maritime security
Belarus, UAE show mutual interest in closer cooperation
Wednesday, September 18, 2019(BelTA) – Belarus and the United Arab Emirates demonstrate mutual interest in developing and deepening bilateral cooperation, Belarus’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei told the media ahead of the talks between Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces… Belarus, UAE show mutual interest in closer cooperation
flydubai celebrates five years of operations to Kazakhstan
Wednesday, September 18, 2019Dubai-based flydubai, marks the fifth anniversary of its first flight to Kazakhstan which took off from Dubai International (DXB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) on 16 September 2014. The airline has carried more than 560,000 passengers between Kazakhstan and the UAE since 2014. Following the success of its service to Almaty, flydubai expanded its service to Kazakhstan… flydubai celebrates five years of operations to Kazakhstan
