Dubai to launch flying taxis by 2026, vertiports in DXB Airport, Marina, and more

The flying taxis will reduce the travel time between DXB Airport and Palm Jumeirah from 46 minutes to six minutes

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Man claims Marijuana was actually bananas

It was not.

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DXB named world’s busiest international airport in May

The airport’s scheduled capacity was 1,895,866 in May.

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Dubai expat vows to keep up pressure on UK over UAE flight rules

Petition to include the UAE on the list of UK travel corridors currently stands at more than 21,000 signatures

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Dubai-London air travel only requires governments' go-ahead

Relaunch of Dubai-London services is good to go. All the exhaustive details to make it happen are already in place

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All travellers must now be tested before their flight to UAE

Negative COVID-19 test report must be presented at check-in desks before boarding flights.

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What you need to know to fly in and out of Dubai with Emirates

Carrier set to increase its passenger schedule to 52 destinations in July.

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Emirates tells the world that Dubai is open

Airline welcomes new air travel protocols announced in Dubai.

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Reopening responsibly: Dubai ready to restart tourism

Participants, representing aviation and hospitality partners of Dubai Tourism, examined joint initiatives to ensure the industry's gradual return to normalcy.

Dubai airport is still number one for international passengers

The airport welcomed over 86.3 million passengers in 2019, down 3.1 per cent compared to 2018

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Dubai airport retains top position even as traffic dips due to runway closure

Airport remains the world's busiest for international passengers

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Dubai International once again crowned world's busiest airport for global traffic: Airports Council International

Aviation hub serves nearly 90 million international flyers in a period of 12 months

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