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Old Mar 11, 2018, 1:46 am
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50% of Dubai Route 2020 tunnel complete | Gulfnews.com

Fifty percent of tunneling completed on the new metro 2020 Expo/DWC line.
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Old Mar 13, 2018, 11:32 pm
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Emirates expects improved results this year, says Sheikh Ahmed - Transport - ArabianBusiness.com

EK expects improved results this year.
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Old Mar 16, 2018, 11:37 pm
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Emirates announces $600m sukuk to be listed in Dubai, Ireland - Banking & Finance,Transport,Markets,Europe - ArabianBusiness.com

EK announces 600 million USD sukuk to be listed in Dubai, and Ireland.
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Old Mar 20, 2018, 3:08 am
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https://www.theairportshow.com

Hopefully we will get more clarity of what's in store with DWC expansion at this year's Dubai Airport Show which starts May 7th.
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Old Mar 20, 2018, 6:06 am
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Travellers get 'smiley visa' on Happiness Day at Dubai Airport; Metro brings smiles on faces | Gulfnews.com

Welcome to happy UAE
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Old Mar 20, 2018, 7:24 am
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- reminds me a bit of Bhutan with their "gross national happiness is more important than gross national product" statement.
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Old Mar 20, 2018, 9:48 am
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I don't get a visa LOL
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Old Mar 21, 2018, 1:20 pm
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Dubai completes $2.45bn financing for metro extension project

Dubai Metro's Red Line will be extended by 15km from Nakheel Harbour and Tower station up to the site of the Expo

Dubai completes $2.45bn financing for metro extension project - Banking & Finance,Transport,UAE - ArabianBusiness.com
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Old Mar 23, 2018, 2:01 am
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...-found-in-asia

DXB needs to find a way to up it's ranking on Skytrax.
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Old Mar 23, 2018, 2:55 am
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...-found-in-asia

DXB needs to find a way to up it's ranking on Skytrax.
I'd prefer if they invest the money into improving the airport and perhaps reducing number of bus gates needed than bribing Lietrax...
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Old Mar 23, 2018, 11:45 pm
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https://www.emirates247.com/news/emi...03-22-1.667112

RTA to open two new bridges at Marrakesh, and Airport Road intersections.
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Old Mar 24, 2018, 7:35 am
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Australia gives approval to Emirates-Qantas partnership until 2023 - Transport,Politics & Economics,Asia Pacific - ArabianBusiness.com

Australia gives approval to Emirates/Qantas partnership until 2023.
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Old Mar 28, 2018, 5:34 am
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Airspace capacity at Dubai International Airport has increased by 25 percent and doubled at Al Maktoum International Airport following a restructuring project, it was announced on Wednesday.

Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, president of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Dubai Air Navigation Services, said that 2017 has been an "exceptional and ground breaking year".

Airspace capacity up 25% at Dubai's DXB, doubles at Al Maktoum Int'l - Transport,Politics & Economics - ArabianBusiness.com
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Old Mar 30, 2018, 1:11 am
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Dubai International Airport (DXB) welcomed nearly 7 million passengers in February, according to the monthly traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports.

The monthly traffic in February totalled 6,928,547 compared to 6,948,157 passengers recorded during the same month in 2017, down marginally by 0.3 percent.

Year to date traffic reached 14,888,693 passengers, down 0.6 percent compared to 14,985,165 recorded during the first two months of 2017.

Dubai's DXB sees small fall in passengers, cargo in February - Transport,UAE,South Asia - ArabianBusiness.com
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Old Apr 1, 2018, 4:35 am
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See through lounge

http://m.gulfnews.com/business/aviation/april-fools-prank-emirates-unveils-see-through-lounge-aboard-boeing-777x-1.2197667

Cute April fools prank, but yet it's possible.
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