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The Emirates Discussion Forum (Arabic: منتدى الحوار الإماراتي), or simply uaehewar.net, is an internet forum focusing on the affairs of the United Arab Emirates. [1] Since its launch in the summer of 2009, it has been described as the UAE ’s only credible online discussion forum, [ 2 ] and was subjected to multiple ...
Emirates is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, and a major airline in the Middle East. It is the national airline of Dubai , United Arab Emirates and operates over 1,990 passenger flights per week, [ 41 ] from its hub at Dubai International Airport , to over 101 destinations in 61 countries across 6 continents. [ 42 ]
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Emirates (Arabic: طَيَران الإمارات DMG: Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt) is one of the two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates (the other being Etihad Airways). Based in Garhoud, Dubai, the airline is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, which is owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai. [3]
Emirates continued to expand during the late 1990s. The growing cargo business accounted for 16 percent of the airline's total revenues. Emirates started offering round-the-world services from autumn 1993, after a partnership was established with US Airways. [5] It previously had co-operation agreements with Cyprus Airways. [5]
The United Arab Emirates’ Hope probe entered Mars’s orbit on February 9, making it the first Arab interplanetary probe.Video footage shows UAE leaders Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and ...
Flanagan was awarded a CBE in 2000 for services to communities in the United Arab Emirates and to aviation, and KBE in the 2010 Birthday Honours. [11]The music centre of Dubai College, a British school in the United Arab Emirates of which Flanagan was a board member, is also named after him, as the 'Sir Maurice Flanagan Music Centre'.
Although Flydubai is not part of The Emirates Group, Emirates supported Flydubai during the initial establishing phase. [ 8 ] On 14 July 2008, Flydubai signed a firm order with American aircraft manufacturer Boeing at the Farnborough Air Show for 50 Boeing 737-800s with a total value of US$3.74 billion, with the option to change the order to ...