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28.07.25 - 12:18
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United Airlines sells 10 Boeing 737-9s to Dubai Aerospace Enterprise in major leaseback deal (Times of India)
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has acquired 10 Boeing 737-9 aircraft from United Airlines, expanding its modern fleet of around 750 aircraft valued at $22 billion. The fuel-efficient 737 MAX jets enhance DAE's global leasing portfolio, which serves over 160 customers. DAE also offers comprehensive MRO services from its Amman facility, certified for 15 aircraft types with approvals from 25+ regulators worldwide....
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12.07.25 - 18:45
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Dubai′s Emirates Airline To Enable Crypto Payments (ZeroHedge)
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Dubai's Emirates Airline To Enable Crypto Payments
By Amin Haqshanas of Cointelegraph
Dubai's international airline Emirates signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Crypto.com to integrate Crypto.com Pay into the airline's payment infrastructure, with implementation expected next year.
The signing ceremony took place in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and chief executive of Emirates Airline & Group, the airline announced on Wednesday.
The MoU was signed by Adnan Kazim, Emirates' deputy president and chief commercial officer, and Mohammed Al Hakim, president of Crypto.com's UAE operations.
“This strategic move is in line with Dubai's vision to be at the forefront of financial innovation while at the same time providing our customers with greater flexibility and choice in how they transact with Emirates,” Kazim said.
Beyond payment integration, the two companies will collaborate on promotional campaigns to raise awareness and drive u...
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26.02.25 - 13:06
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Abu Dhabi Transport Dept. Chair on EV Ambitions (Bloomberg)
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Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Municipalities and Transport Department discusses the Emirate's ambitions for public transport as well as the auto sector including EVs, with Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche at the Investopia event. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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13.02.25 - 21:21
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Safe From "Global Thermonuclear Warfare" - Musk Unveils Deal To Build Underground High-Speed Transportation System In Dubai (ZeroHedge)
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Safe From "Global Thermonuclear Warfare" - Musk Unveils Deal To Build Underground High-Speed Transportation System In Dubai
Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times,
Elon Musk is partnering with the Dubai government to develop the “Dubai Loop,” an underground high-speed transportation system aimed at connecting the city's most densely populated areas and reducing congestion.
Omar Sultan al Olama, the United Arab Emirates's minister of state for artificial intelligence, digital economy, and remote work applications, announced the collaboration during the World Governments Summit in Dubai on Feb. 12.
Al Olama said the project will cover Dubai's busiest areas and allow people to go from point to point seamlessly.
The Boring Company, owned by Elon Musk and headquartered in Bastrop, Texas, has created a similar underground transportation system called the Vegas Loop in Nevada, which serves the Las Vegas Convention Center.
It took two years to build and has been operational...
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27.11.24 - 10:44
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Emirates Airline says ′wings clipped′ by Boeing delays (Reuters EN)
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UPDATE 1-Emirates Airline says 'wings clipped' by Boeing delays Recasts, adds detail and quotes By Federico Maccioni DUBAI, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Emirates Airline is a "frustrated entity" because of a lack of planes, the carrier's president said on Wednesday, adding that it would now have an 85-strong fleet of Boeing BA.N 777-9X jets if the planemaker had been able to deliver them on time....
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05.10.24 - 22:21
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Dubai′s Emirates Airlines Bans Pagers & Walkie-Talkies For All Flights (ZeroHedge)
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Dubai's Emirates Airlines Bans Pagers & Walkie-Talkies For All Flights
Dubai's Emirates Airlines is the first major carrier outside of Lebanon to ban all passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights, citing the dangers of last month's exploding pagers and electronic devices attacks in Beirut.
"All passengers traveling to, from, or via Dubai are prohibited from transporting pagers and walkie-talkies in checked or cabin baggage," the airline has announced in a statement on its website. It said this is part of enhanced security measures which will result in the confiscation of any prohibited items by Dubai Police.
Source: Emirates.com
The pager and walkie-talkie attacks, widely blamed on Israeli intelligence, were the result of the devices having been intercepted and manipulated during shipping. It's believed small bomb materials were placed inside them, and then detonated when a signal was sent simultaneously to thousands of the electronics.
The death toll from the Septe...
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