Dubai International Continues To Be World’s Busiest Airport
There’s no surprise here as Dubai International continues to be the world’s busiest airport in August! With over 4. 1 million seats, the airport was well ahead of London Heathrow at 3.4 million seats, aviation data firm OAG said. The Top 10 London Heathrow, which took the second place, saw its capacity drop 4 per […]
Passenger Traffic At Dubai International Airport Triples To 14.2 Million
The world’s busiest international airport handled 14.2 million passengers. Numbers were up about 191 per cent year-on-year during the three-month period to the end of June, maintaining the growth for nine consecutive quarters since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The Numbers The number of passengers using Dubai International Airport (DXB) nearly tripled during the second quarter. […]
Dubai Airport Takes It A Step Further By Launching 24-Hour Customer Contact Centre
Its excellent news for Dubai again as the world’s busiest airport announced on Wednesday that travelers could connect with DXB customer service professionals anytime, anywhere, at their convenience! Travelers can access information via phone, email, live chat & social media. The 24/7 support centre will provide customer service in English and Arabic. Travelers can access […]
DXB Prepares For The Upcoming Peak Phase Of Travel (Eid Al Adha Weekend)
Astronomers have predicted that Eid Al Adha 2022 is likely to fall on July 9th. The crescent of the Islamic month of Dhu Al Hijjah will be born on Wednesday, June 29, the final day of Dhu Al Qaida, predicts the Al Sadeem Observatory in Abu Dhabi. As a result, Dhu Al Hijjah will begin on […]
DXB Snow Run Is Back! Here Are All The Details
We all know how harsh summers in the UAE are, here is something to cool you down! DXB Snow Run was launched in 2020 and since then people are loving it! This year it is back for its third edition! The run starts at 6.30 AM and you can either take the 3km or 5km […]
DXB Northern Runway Will Be Closed, Here Is The List Of Affected Flights
Between Monday, May 9 and Wednesday, June 22, Dubai International Airport (DXB) will close its northern runway for 45 days for scheduled maintenance, affecting up to 1,000 aircraft each week. Flights will operate from DXB’s southern runway during this repair or will relocate to Dubai’s secondary hub, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) or Sharjah International […]
A Woman Gives Birth To A Healthy Baby After Going Into Labour At DXB
After a pregnant Ethiopian passenger went into labour at Dubai Airport, the city’s emergency services jumped into action. When the expectant woman realised the baby was on its way, she contacted airport personnel, who hurried her into an ambulance. She was subsequently transferred to the hospital, where she gave birth, both mother and baby unharmed. To complicate […]
A 70-YO Woman Was Detained At Dubai Airport With 8.3 KG Of Drugs
A 70-year-old lady was apprehended at Dubai International Airport with 8.3kg of narcotics. Customs officers discovered almost 8kg of crystal meth in the Central American woman’s bag. The medicines were tightly packaged in carbon paper and packed into the suitcase’s corners. #Dubai Customs has foiled an attempt by a woman to smuggle 8.3kg of crystal meth. #EmiratesNews […]
DXB Airport: This Weekend Is Expected To Be The Busiest Travel Period Of The Year
The number of travellers travelling through DXB is expected to skyrocket from Saturday, March 25 to March 28, when schools are off for spring break. Travellers are encouraged to make minor modifications to their travel plans to ensure a seamless trip. Essa Al Shamsi, Vice President of Terminal Operations at Dubai Airports, has encouraged passengers […]
DXB Airport Expects Over 1 Million Passengers This Christmas
With over one million passengers expected during the Christmas holiday, Emirates has cautioned travellers to arrive even earlier this year. Emirates recommends passengers arrive at least three hours before departure. They’ve also warned that anybody who comes with less than an hour until the aircraft departs would be turned away. The airline anticipates that around 250,000 […]