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Dubai's non-oil private sector economy remained in expansion territory in January. AFP

Dubai's non-oil economy expands with boost in employment and improved outlook

February 9, 2021
An Etihad Airways 787 Dreamliner with its Formula 1 livery. The carrier has expanded its business with the launch of charter and special flight services. Courtesy Etihad Airways. 

Charter flights to boost Etihad Airways' business in 2021

February 8, 2021
Left: Joe Townshend while working as a pilot, right: Joe is now the owner of Altitude Coffee. Courtesy Joe Townshend

From cockpit to coffee roaster: 'desperate' pilots hit by Covid turbulence

February 5, 2021
An empty waiting room and aircraft on the tarmac at Terminal 2E at Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France, north of Paris. Global air passenger traffic plunged by an unprecedented 66 percent in 2020 due to travel restrictions imposed over the Covid-19 pandemic, Iata said. AFP

2021 air travel recovery at risk from new Covid mutations and restrictions, Iata says

February 4, 2021
JetBlue's new Mint Studio offers the most space in a premium experience from any US airline. Courtesy JetBlue

JetBlue reveals new all-suite Mint cabins for flights to London: every seat has aisle access

February 2, 2021
Jared Isaacman is buying an entire SpaceX flight and plans to take three people with him to circle the globe this year and announced on February 1, 2021, that he aims to use the trip to raise more than $200 million for St Jude. AP

US billionaire buys SpaceX flight for first all-civilian space mission

February 2, 2021
With scores of pilots having been placed on furlough, struck off or flying reduced hours, cockpit rustiness is an increasing trend. Getty

With pilot errors piling up, how safe will flying be post-pandemic?

February 1, 2021
A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 aircraft approaches Paris-Beauvais airport in Tille, northern France. The airline reported a third-quarter loss of €306 million as passenger traffic slumped 78 per cent.  Reuters. 

Ryanair posts Q3 loss of €306m as lockdowns hurt traffic

February 1, 2021
A Boeing 737 Max 7 aircraft. Deliveries of narrow-body aircraft are expected to hold up reasonably well, with cumulative deliveries approximately 90% of pre-Covid expectations over the next 10 years, according to a report by Oliver Wyman. Reuters. 

Narrow-body jets to lead post-Covid global fleet recovery

January 30, 2021
British Airways is hoping the introduction of the mobile healh passport will get more of its fleet off the ground. AFP

BA to trial mobile health app VeriFLY on London to US flights

January 30, 2021
A man appeared in court after being found in possession of 34kg of cannabis on arrival at Dubai International Airport. Getty

UAE-UK travel ban: How can travellers fly home to Britain?

January 29, 2021
Snow covers mostly empty holiday homes in Niseko, Japan, one of Asia's most popular ski resorts. Getty

Global tourism industry loses $1.3 trillion in 2020 due to pandemic

January 29, 2021
Women walk near The Dubai Mall on January 31. The emirate will cut back capacity in public venues including hotels and shopping centres, but they will remain open. Christopher Pike / Bloomberg

UAE extends visit visas for British tourists affected by travel ban

January 28, 2021
All visitors from overseas need a negative Covid test. Bloomberg

UAE added to UK's travel ban list

January 28, 2021
 US plane maker Boeing posted its fourth quarter 2020 results on January 27, 2021 which were dented by the Covid-19 pandemic and grounding ot its 737-Max jet. EPA

Boeing posts its biggest annual loss on pandemic and 737 Max woes

January 27, 2021
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Food distribution has already begun in Jordan, Pakistan and Egypt as part of the ‘100 Million Meals’ campaign that aims to support disadvantaged communities across 20 countries during the holy month of Ramadan. WAM

100 million meals, 2022 for business normality, 1,958 new cases - The Daily Update

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A pedestrian uses an umbrella during a downpour in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

Ramadan rain, UAE's moon rover, 1,798 new cases - The Daily Update

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William Li, chief executive officer of Nio Inc., front right, uses a smartphone to take a photograph during an event marking the rollout of the company’s 100,000th electric vehicle at the automaker’s factory in Hefei, Anhui province, China, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Nio said it delivered 7,257 cars last month, bringing its first quarter total to 20,060 vehicles - a 423% jump from the previous year period. Photograph: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

Can the reality of the electric vehicle market justify the hype?

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: N/A. Stock. General view of Downtown, Dubai and Business Bay. Friday, April 9th, 2021. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Dubai rent freeze, UAE passports, 2,022 new cases - The Daily Update

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