News Desk DUBAI: Dubai International (DXB) is bracing for a holiday surge unlike any other, with more than 3.6 million guests in total expected to pass through its terminals during the Eid travel peak from 26 March to 7 April. The busiest day of the period is forecast for Saturday, 5 April, when 309,000 guests are expected. Daily total traffic …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The Emirates Group has joined forces with Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, for co-location services at the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. Moro Hub is the world’s largest solar-powered data centre, as certified by the Guinness World Records™. The co-location signifies a major shift for the Emirates Group’s robust technology infrastructure as …

News Desk KARACHI: The Sri Lanka Consulate General in Karachi facilitated Sri Lankan students in the Sindh province in collaboration with the Sri Lankan community to organize an Iftar gathering on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the Consulate General premises. The event, Isthiraaha’25, aimed at fostering unity and cultural harmony true tradition, brought together a large number of Sri Lankans …

Ahead of the National Medal of Honor Museum’s opening, American Airlines recognized those who have received our nation’s highest award for military valor in combat with the Valor Tour on American’s Flagship Valor. Flagship Valor is an Airbus A321 aircraft with a special wrap that serves as a flying tribute to recipients of the Medal of Honor. The Valor Tour flew six …

Education is one of the greatest engines for societal development, laying a strong foundation for economic empowerment. To support Bangladesh’s initiatives of making education accessible to its children, Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has donated essential supplies and limited-edition, handcrafted backpacks from its ‘Aircrafted by Emirates’ collection to three non-profit organisations in Bangladesh. Bangladesh is making reforms in its …

A guide to Dubai’s Ramadan markets and souks Ramadan in Dubai isn’t just about epic iftars and suhoors—it’s a whole vibe! Think buzzing souks, vibrant community markets, and late-night food festivals that bring the city to life. From strolling through spice-scented alleys to discovering hidden gems in traditional bazaars, there’s no shortage of places to soak in the festive spirit. …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: As Emirates continues to recruit candidates for its collective of world class cabin crew – a new Crew Zone has officially opened in the Emirates Group Headquarters, Dubai. The  Crew Zone is a dedicated space for crew with a contemporary, open plan design that is available on a 24/7 basis, with seamless services offered throughout – from educational workshops …

Web Desk DUBAI: Emirates will introduce Boeing 777s with upgraded cabins to eight more destinations on its route network, as the airline’s retrofit programme continues to progress at an impressive pace, with an aircraft receiving its nose-to-tail facelift and rolling out into service every three weeks. The airline aims to serve 44 cities with its fleet of refurbished Boeing 777 and …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Education is one of the greatest engines for societal development, laying a strong foundation for economic empowerment. To support Pakistan’s initiatives of making education accessible to its children, Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has donated essential supplies and limited-edition, handcrafted backpacks from its ‘Air crafted by Emirates’ collection to a non-profit organisation in Pakistan. Pakistan …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates is gearing up for a busy travel period for Eid Al Fitr by deploying an additional 17 flights to destinations in the Middle East/GCC from 26 March to 6 April. This year, over 371,000 customers are expected to fly with the airline during the Eid Al Fitr break from around the region, with additional flights …