The Indian government is presently not granting ‘points of call’ status to any airport apart from the ones that have already got it as Indian carriers may be adversely affected.
Category: UAE
HMSHost to open outlets at Dubai Airport, Indian locations
HMSHost International announced plans to open F&B outlets at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and different locations across India, collectively worth about USD225 million.
UAE Foreign Minister to make 3-day trip to India
United Arab Emirates’ Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan is scheduled to make a three-day official visit to India from July 7 in a bid to grow bilateral relations and further strengthen their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Enjoy duty free shopping at Dubai airports using Indian Rupee
There is good news for Indian travellers who will no longer need to convert their Indian currency to shop at duty free stores at Dubai airports.
‘India-UAE bridge’ initiative launched to promote trade and investment
In a new initiative, Dubai-based port operator DP World has launched the ‘India-UAE bridge’ to attract Indian trade and investments to its flagship Jebel Ali Port and Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza).
Dubai to assign star ratings to universities
In a bid to ensure quality education to its students, Dubai has initiated a star rating system for all branches of international universities opened in the emirate. Out of the 17 varsities, only three have received a 5-star rating.
UAE allows 100% foreign ownership for 122 economic activities
To give a boost to its economy, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has decided to allow 100 per cent foreign ownership in 122 economic sectors.
UAE-based Aster DM opens second speciality hospital in Bengaluru
UAE-based Aster DM Healthcare is set to provide state of the art health facilities at its newly launched speciality hospital in Bengaluru. This is Aster’s second hospital in Bengaluru and 13th in India,as part of its global network of 25 hospitals, 116 clinics and 219 pharmacies.
40 minutes from Dubai to Muscat via new Emirates flight
The UAE-based Emirates airline has launched the world’s shortest Airbus A380 flight between Dubai and Muscat (Oman).
Dubai-Mangalore Air India Express flight skids off runway, all passengers safe
An Air India Express flight, originating from Dubai, veered off the taxiway after landing and got stuck in the soft ground at the Mangalore airport yesterday.
