Dubai to test autonomous air taxis this year
Dubai will start trials of an autonomous air taxi (AAT) later this year, the emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has revealed. The authority has...
Jun 26, 2017
Emirates partners with BMW Group for its new fleet of chauffeur-drive cars
Emirates has partnered with BMW Group to provide a fleet of luxury automobiles for its complimentary chauffeur-drive service for Business Class passengers in...
Jun 26, 2017
Dubai’s summer mascot Modhesh makes a welcome return
Modhesh, the ever-smiling mascot of Dubai Summer Surprises, is back to entertain families and children visiting Dubai this summer, promising them new...
Jun 26, 2017
Dubai’s new mega marina project gets under way
Work is now underway on Dubai’s new AED1 billion (US$272 million) Marasi Business Bay marina, which is set to become one of the city’s most popular waterfront...
Jun 26, 2017
Real Madrid star tours Dubai in police supercar
Real Madrid star Karim Benzema has been spotted sightseeing in Dubai – in a police supercar. The French footballer was attending the Nas (Nad Al Sheba)...
Jun 26, 2017
Dubai’s top 10 new attractions
Here’s our round-up of the latest projects recently launched or under development in Dubai that are set to boost the emirate’s appeal as a world-class tourism...
Jun 26, 2017
‘How to Train Your Dragon’-themed zone launches at Dubai Parks
MOTIONGATE Dubai movie park at Dubai Parks and Resorts has unveiled a new zone based on How to Train Your Dragon, the award-winning animated franchise from...
Jun 19, 2017
Dubai’s medical tourism sector becomes a billion-dirham business
Dubai’s medical tourism sector generated more than AED1.4 billion (US$381 million) in receipts in 2016, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has revealed. Around...
Jun 19, 2017
Dubai reveals autonomous transport ambitions for 2030
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has given the green light to a plan to make 25 percent of all transport journeys autonomous in the emirate by...
Jun 19, 2017
