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Emirates, the powerhouse Middle Eastern airline, is giving staff a bonus of 20 weeks' pay after a blockbuster year

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 07:56

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An Emirates airplane, the double-decker Airbus A380 with registration A6-EOO is approaching Amsterdam Schiphol International Airport arriving at runway 27 — An Emirates Airbus A380.
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Dubai is pumping $35 billion into building what it says will be the world's biggest airport

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 02:40

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An overhead view of the Al Maktoum International Airport, designed with 400 aircraft gates and five runways. — The Al Maktoum International Airport is designed with 400 aircraft gates and five runways.
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Saudi Arabia wants big spenders for the first part of its Neom megaproject

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 06:33

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Sindalah, Neom — A rendering of Sindalah, the island resort that's part of Saudi Arabia's Neom project.
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Emirates told cabin crew to report for duty during historic Dubai flood despite government's stay-at-home warning, report says

Fri, 04/19/2024 - 05:23

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Motorisits drive along a flooded street following heavy rains in Dubai early on April 17, 2024. — The historic flood brought much of Dubai to a standstill.
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UAE Denies Rumors That Cloud Seeding Caused Record-Breaking Flooding

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:30

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The United Arab Emirates was hit with historic flooding on Tuesday after roughly a year’s worth of rain fell in just a single day. The record rainfall, more than four inches at the Dubai airport and 10 inches elsewhere in the country, caused some people online to speculate it was all caused by cloud seeding.