UAE investigates possible terrorist link to dramatic in-flight incident on Flydubai flight to Israel, hailed as heroism by passengers and leaders.
CPA and MCBG partner to advance packaging circularity in UAE
The arrangement will bring together CPA’s technical expertise and MCBG’s membership of 57 multinational companies.
UAE issues first statement on flydubai incident, does not rule out terror angle
UAE says its judicial authorities have jurisdiction over the case under applicable law because the aircraft is registered in the UAE and bears its flag …
Dubai Loop project enters next phase as Elon Musk’s company advances tunnelling work
The ambitious Dubai Loop project has moved onto the next phase of its development. The Boring Company, owned by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has been tasked with the delivering the …
UAE startup, Metisjean, launches to deliver sovereign AI to nation’s public and private sector
MetisJean, an ambitious tech startup, has launched in the United Arab Emirates with the goal of supplying the nation’s public and private sector organisations with sovereign AI capabilities. The firm …
Rove Hotels, IRTH Group to launch new residential projects across UAE
Exclusive multi-year partnership starts with 200-home Rove Home the Greens in Dubai, set to go on sale before end of 2026 …
UAE says it will lead investigation into FlyDubai incident
UAE prosecutors have opened an investigation into the incident involving a FlyDubai flight that was diverted to Saudi Arabia after an altercation in the cockpit.
Indian envoy to UAE meets ‘hero’ pilot’s family in Dubai
Dubai, Oct 1 (PTI) Indian envoy to the UAE on Thursday met the family of “hero” pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who thwarted an alleged attempt by his co-pilot to crash a flydubai flight carrying nearly 180 people,
BREAKING: Dubai flight to Israel diverted after cockpit incident
We have more information on a flight to Israel that was diverted to Saudi Arabia. The flight from Dubai was diverted following reports of an incident in the cockpit. Authorities confirm that all passengers are safe and accounted for.
Flydubai Update: Flight Safely Reaches Tel Aviv After Nine-Hour Saudi Halt
Flydubai Flight FZ1073 has safely reached Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport after passengers spent around nine hours in Saudi Arabia following an emergency landing. The flight had earlier diverted to Saudi Arabia after the co-pilot allegedly attacked the Indian captain inside the cockpit. After the situation was brought under control and the injured captain received medical attention, the passengers continued their journey to Tel Aviv on another…
Majid Al Futtaim unveils The Hangout by Mall of the Emirates
A new precinct within Mall of the Emirates’ AED 5 bn transformation brings together entertainment, dining and social experiences in one destination …
Majid Al Futtaim unveils The Hangout by Mall of the Emirates, a new indoor-outdoor lifestyle and entertainment destination
A major new precinct within Mall of the Emirates’ AED 5 billion transformation, bringing together entertainment, dining and social experiences in one …
Dubai to get four Etihad Rail-linked stations — here’s where they’ll be
Dubai’s rail network is set for a major expansion, with four stations linked to Etihad Rail projects planned across the emirate. Two will form part of the UAE’s national passenger rail network, while …
Dubai first passenger train: Etihad Rail connects Dubai with Abu Dhabi and Fujairah
Dubai’s first Etihad Rail passenger train service started on September 30, 2026. The service connects Dubai with Abu Dhabi and Fujairah. The first national passenger service began on June 30, 2026 …
Abu Dhabi flight requests rise 59.5% as GCC business travel accelerates: XO
Demand on the Abu Dhabi-Riyadh route rose 450%, highlighting increased movement between two major GCC business and investment centres …
Zambia, UAE Sign MoUs Covering $2.14 Billion in Investment
Zambia and the United Arab Emirates signed memorandums of understanding covering $2.14 billion in investment intentions at the Zambia-UAE Business Forum in Abu Dhabi. The proposed investments cover …
How the UAE became a destination for Israelis
Security incident on a Flydubai plane to Tel Aviv risks casts doubt on the Arab nation’s status as a safe haven for Israelis