Etihad Airways to host airline symposium Thu 17 May 2012 Abu Dhabi, May 17: Etihad Airways, national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will host the International Air Transport Association (IATA) World Passenger... (photo: Creative Commons) The Siasat Daily Airline Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: Etihad Airways |
Air Seychelles restores link to Paris via Abu Dhabi Mon 7 May 2012 Air Seychelles has launched codeshare flights to Paris via Etihad Airways, subject to regulatory approvals. The codeshare agreement between the partner airlines, which... (photo: Public Domain) Nation Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: Air Seychelles |
Map: US bases encircle Iran Tue 1 May 2012 US military bases continue to form a strategic envelope around Iran, although the American withdrawal from Iraq at the end of 2011 may have changed the regional balance... (photo: AP / Igor Kovalenko) Al Jazeera Iran Iraq Military Photos Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations after 1979 |
UAE leads an anti-Iranian alliance Tue 1 May 2012 Article By WN.com Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari The United Arab Emirates officials are burning with a low blue flame. They have once again started insulting the Iranian... (photo: AP / Iranian Presidency Office, Rouzbeh Jadidoleslam) WorldNews.com Arab World Iran Photos Politics Wikipedia: Iran–United Arab Emirates relations |
Algeria's Uncertain Future Tue 1 May 2012 Although its own Arab Spring received less attention than the rest of North Africa, 2011 was a decisive year for Algeria. In February, while its neighbors were grappling... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz) Real Clear Politics Africa Algeria Arab Future Photos Wikipedia: Terrorism |
Wind turbine creates water from thin air Tue 1 May 2012 Wind turbines have long produced renewable energy but a French engineering firm has discovered another eco-purpose for the towering structures. Eole Water... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Newsvine Abu Dhabi Photos Water Wikipedia: Wind turbine Wind |
UAE enjoys high degree of safety and stability Mon 30 Apr 2012 Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research said the United Arab Emirates enjoys a high degree of safety and stability. "The... (photo: WN / Prajkta) Khaleej Times Aluminium Economy Education Emirates Photos Wikipedia: United Arab Emirates |
Building the road to sustainability Thu 26 Apr 2012 Being a relatively young country which has seen massive development in recent years, the UAE is in the best position to become a regional and global leader in promoting... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Gulf News Country Development Global Photos UN Wikipedia: United Arab Emirates |
Formula One in the Middle East to stay Mon 23 Apr 2012 Formula One teams, once they have recovered from a Bahrain Grand Prix run against a backdrop of nightly clashes between police and protesters, have many questions to... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno) Khaleej Times Automobile Bahrain Manama Photos Police Wikipedia:Formula_One |
UAE accident report for 2011: 6700 accidents, 720 deaths Sun 22 Apr 2012 Car accident deaths plummeted 25.5 % in the UAE, and 19% in Abu Dhabi, by the end of 2011 compared to 2009, in a remarkable achievement which reflects the great efforts... (photo: WN / gehad) Khaleej Times Accidents Deaths Photos Traffic UAE Wikipedia: United Arab Emirates |
Domestic overseas workers must not be excluded from labour codes, rights groups say Tue 17 Apr 2012 Manila: Domestic overseas workers must no longer be excluded in labour codes so that they would not be subjected to abuse while working abroad, labour rights groups said.... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Gulf News Domestic Labour Photos Rights Wikipedia: Overseas Filipino |
In UAE island, rent a house to own it Tue 17 Apr 2012 SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet Abu Dhabi, April 17: An island resort in the United Arab Emirates ( UAE) has come up with a residential complex where people will be able to rent... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) The Times of India Island Photos Resort Tourism UAE Wikipedia: United Arab Emirates |
Turkish Airlines launches state-of-the-art A321 from Abu Dhabi International Airport Tue 17 Apr 2012 Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and Turkish Airlines announced the launch of the new Airbus 321 aircraft on the Abu Dhabi to Istanbul route. The unique new Airbus will... (photo: AP) TravelDailyNews Abudhabi Airlines Airports Photos Turky Wikipedia: Turkish Airlines |
Gulf nations to meet over Iran island dispute Mon 16 Apr 2012 The United Arab Emirates has summoned Iran's ambassador to Abu Dhabi to denounce a visit by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to a disputed island in the Gulf,... (photo: AP / Hamid Foroutan) Al Jazeera Iran Mideast Photos Politics Wikipedia: Abu Musa |
Qatar Airways chief criticizes EU emissions law Mon 16 Apr 2012 ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The head of fast-growing Gulf carrier Qatar Airways has criticized a new European policy charging airlines for their carbon... (photo: Creative Commons / Wo st 01) Atlanta Journal Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: Qatar Airways |
Analysts: UAE can do a lot to retrieve islands Sun 15 Apr 2012 Abu Dhabi: Analysts yesterday warned Iran not to test UAE's resolve over the issue of the three occupied islands, as an Iranian company started tourism cruises to the UAE... (photo: Creative Commons / Imre Solt) Gulf News Iran Islands Photos Tourism UAE Wikipedia: Abu Musa |
Air Seychelles staff start training in Abu Dhabi Wed 11 Apr 2012 Etihad Airways the national airline of the United Arab Emirates has welcomed the first group of Air Seychelles 18 cabin crew members and pilots to its training... (photo: Creative Commons / malpo90) Nation Airline Industry Photos Transport Wikipedia: Air Seychelles |
ADAC receives dot approval on evironmental Tue 10 Apr 2012 Abu Dhabi Airport operations move ahead with implementation throughout the ADAC and its subsidiaries as part of its Integrated Management Systems programme. Abu Dhabi... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) TravelDailyNews Environment Photos Transport Travel |
Dubai Duty Free to raise Dh4b to finance Dubai International Airport Mon 9 Apr 2012 Dubai: The Dubai Duty Free said it will raise up to Dh4 billion ($1.1 billion) to partly finance the expansion of Dubai International Airport. It has mandated... (photo: WN / Prajkta) Gulf News Dubai Finance Market Photos Wikipedia: Dubai Duty Free |
Etihad cargo rises 20% to set record in March Sun 8 Apr 2012 Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, said yesterday it carried a record 31,700 tonnes of cargo last month, an increase of 20 per... (photo: Creative Commons / lemoncat1) Gulf News Arab Cargo Emirates Market Photos Wikipedia: Etihad Airways |