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Civil aviation authorities have launched a probe into a dangerous landing incident in Moscow involving a flight of the Emirati flagship carrier. Emirates’ flight EK131 has caught attention of both Russian and United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities after it flew Read more
UAE National flagship carrier Emirates has decided not to run flights to Auckland international airport in New Zealand, after local authorities announced cut of all aviation fuel supplies due to technical problems, after the airport oil pipeline was cut off Read more
Dubai-based airline Emirates announced Monday it would cut down its flights to New York temporarily, starting from June 4, reports say. Instead of three daily flights to New York’s JFK, the airline would service two flights, starting June 4 until Read more
The Central Bank of Bahrain cancelled a $750million bond sale less than 48hours after it was launched and just few hours after Standard and Poor’s (S&P) rating agency downgraded its credit ratings by two notches from BBB- to BB as Read more
Emirates, one of the leading airline companies in the Middle-east and Gulf region, has launched daily flights connecting Dubai to the Algerian capital, in a move destined to enhance its presence in the North African region and continue to expand Read more
Dubai’s biggest private healthcare provider, Emirates Healthcare Limited (EHL), has been taken over by the Mediclinic International, a South African firm, after buying out minority shareholders. Mediclinic International is South Africa’s second biggest private healthcare operator. It now owns 46.93% Read more
In an investment project to spend $450 million within a period of 4 years in the Middle East and North Africa, System Analysis and Program Development will be hoping to train people within its scope of intervention. In its first Read more
Nine million foreign tourists are expected to visit this year the United Arab Emirates, says Business Monitor International (BMI) in its latest forecast report. In 2011, 8.2 million tourists spent their holidays in the UAE, the second largest Arab economy. Read more