Dubai International Airport handled just 2.5 million passengers in March, a 66% year-over-year decline, as the Iran war disrupted air traffic.
Dubai airport passenger traffic drops 66 percent over Mideast war
Dubai airport’s passenger traffic plunged by two-thirds in March following Iran’s attacks on the United Arab Emirates during the Middle East war, th …
Dubai residents take shelter as UAE intercepts suspected missile attack
Euronews journalists reported hearing explosions from air defence intercepts above Dubai after a missile alert on Monday, as the UAE said Iran struck an ADNOC-linked tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Vi …
I’m 18 and graduating in Dubai. Missile interceptions didn’t scare me — I’d still come back to work after college.
William Harper, 18, says bigger events like graduation and prom at his school in Dubai are still expected to go ahead as planned.
Sharjah Ruler witnesses MoU signing between University of Kalba, NAMA
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Kalba, witnessed on Monday morning the signing of a Memorandum of …
UAE condemns drone attack on ADNOC tanker in Strait of Hormuz, no injuries reported
The ministry said the attack constituted a violation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2817, which affirms the importance of freedom of navigation and rejects the targeting of commercial v …
UAE condemns Iranian attack on Adnoc tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran military says US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz. UKMTO says Strait of Hormuz threat level remains critical. Trump says Iran talks could lead to ‘very positive’ results.
Sharjah Museums body joins ‘Make it in Emirates’
Sharjah Museums Authority takes part in “Make it in the Emirates 2026”, hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and organised by …
Abu Dhabi Is Betting Big on Gas—Well Beyond the Middle East. How to Tag Along.
Tectonic shifts are under way in the Middle East, and they aren’t the kind that help expedite fossil fuels. OPEC’s rupturing—with the departure of the United Arab Emiratesis …
Dubai airport passenger traffic drops 66% over war
Dubai International was targeted several times by drones as the oil-rich UAE bore the brunt of Iran’s retaliation for U.S.-Israeli strikes.
Sharjah Civil Defence takes delivery of three 36 ft utility vessels from Gulf Craft
Built to meet the demands of frontline responders, the vessels combine practical deck layouts with reliable performance, ensuring readiness in time-sensitive situations …
Dubai’s main airport is ramping up flights after traffic slumped 66% in March
Dubai Airports said it was ramping up flights now that the UAE airspace is “fully restored.” …
Dubai Airports Soar as Clear Skies Return Beyond Iran War Turmoil
Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths announced an increase in operations as UAE airspace is now clear. Despite disruptions from the Iran war, Dubai’s airports have supported significant passenger and …
Dubai Airport navigated weeks of disruption: Here’s what comes next
Operations were maintained under rapidly changing conditions, with flight schedules, passenger handling, and ground services continuously adjusted to align with available airspace capacity …
Griffiths: Transfers to Lead Dubai Airport Recovery
Dubai Airports is scaling up flight movements after months of disruption caused by conflict in the Middle East. Passenger traffic in the first quarter declined more than 20% compared to the same …
Key Emaar Malls in Dubai to get new parking system
A key feature of the initiative is the deployment of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology integrated into existing mall infrastructure …
Dubai Airport passenger traffic drops 66% in March on Iran war
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest international hub, reported a 66% drop in passenger numbers in March as the war in Iran disrupted air traffic across the Middle East. The figures …