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Emirates to retire 26 aircraft in 2016 as new deliveries arrive
Tuesday, December 8, 2015The airline will take delivery of 36 new aircraft in 2016 including 20 A380s and 16 Boeing 777-300ERs 8 December 2015 Dubai carrier Emirates said that it will retire around 26 aircraft from its current fleet in 2016 as it takes delivery of new airplanes. Emirates said that it will retire 12 A330-300s, four A340-300s,… Emirates to retire 26 aircraft in 2016 as new deliveries arrive
DIFF 2015 opens on Wednesday night
Tuesday, December 8, 2015Hollywood, Bollywood and Arab stars will mingle on the opening night of 8-day film festival 8 December 2015 Hollywood stars will join celebrities from the Middle East and Bollywood as the 12th edition of Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) opens on Wednesday night. Creed star Michael B. Jordan, hit TV show Empire lead Terence Howard,… DIFF 2015 opens on Wednesday night
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to begin three-day state visit to China
Monday, December 7, 2015Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, will begin a three-day official visit to China on Sunday. 7 December 2015 While there, he will meet president Xi Jinping with the aim of developing the friendship and strategic partnership between the two nations, according to state… Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to begin three-day state visit to China
Mohammed attends 2nd Knowledge Summit 2015
Monday, December 7, 20157 December, 2015 Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has attended the opening of the 2nd edition of the 2015 Knowledge Summit which is organized by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF) under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid… Mohammed attends 2nd Knowledge Summit 2015
Smart Dubai launches official website
Monday, December 7, 20157 December, 2015 Smart Dubai has launched its official website Smartdubai.ae, the information gateway to Dubai’s Smart City initiative. Announced at a press conference at the Internet of Things (IoT) World Forum 2015, currently being held in Dubai, the website Smartdubai.ae provides comprehensive information on the city’s efforts to realise the vision of Vice President… Smart Dubai launches official website
Mohammed visits FAI World Air Games 2015 at Skydive Dubai
Monday, December 7, 20157 December, 2015 Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited FAI World Air Games 2015 at Skydive Dubai, at Al Sufouh Area. Sheikh Mohammed attended part of the 6th day of the tournament held under the patronage of Dubai Crown Prince… Mohammed visits FAI World Air Games 2015 at Skydive Dubai
Etihad wins Air Transport World’s airline of the year award
Monday, December 7, 2015Etihad Airways has won Air Transport World’s airline of the year award in what the chief executive of Abu Dhabi’s flagship carrier said was a vindication of the quality of its services amid an onslaught of criticism from US rivals over purported government subsidies Arabian Gulf carriers receive. 7 December 2015 “There have been attacks… Etihad wins Air Transport World’s airline of the year award
Russia seeks to boost trade with UAE
Monday, December 7, 2015Russia wants to boost trade ties with the UAE at the same time as it pursues closer links with Iran. 7 December 2015 The Russian trade minister Denis Manturov told The National that he wanted to grow the US$2 billion in trade with the UAE while also boosting industrial cooperation with Iran. He has visited… Russia seeks to boost trade with UAE
‘UAE key player in China’s Silk Road initiative’
Monday, December 7, 2015China Trade Week kicks off on Monday with 200 exhibitors 7 December 2015 Abu Dhabi: The UAE is a key player in the success of China’s “One Belt, One Road” initiative as the Gulf country is the largest and most developed import-export hub in the region as well as China’s largest trade partner in the… ‘UAE key player in China’s Silk Road initiative’
Shurooq to showcase projects to Chinese investors
Monday, December 7, 2015Sharjah Investment Authority to participate in China Trade Week 7 December, 2015 Abu Dhabi: Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced it will be participating in China Trade Week, which will be held from December 7-9 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The Authority is participating together with Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and… Shurooq to showcase projects to Chinese investors
