Since 2009, Dubai Metro has served about 2.4 billion riders across 4.3 million journeys, operating through 53 stations with a fleet of 129 trains
Since 2009, Dubai Metro has served about 2.4 billion riders across 4.3 million journeys, operating through 53 stations with a fleet of 129 trains
Fuel costs rarely figured in the monthly budget of families as the price of petrol was the same – or even cheaper – than a big bottle of water
The Indian carrier was on a domestic flight; those on-board included five children and six crew members
It was an extraordinary test of accuracy and technique as Sheikh Ahmed had to switch targeting one disc after the other in just about one second
It uprooted several trees and caused a massive sandstorm that reduced visibility to only a few metres, resulting in a number of road accidents
The proud moment was more palpable when the father and son made a victory run hoisting the UAE flag while galloping side by side on their winning horses
The Dubai-based airline was the first to book the A380 superjumbo – on July 24, 2000 – when it announced an order at the Farnborough Air Show
This was one of the meetings that galvanised the countries' bilateral relations and bolstered the cooperation and economic ties between the two sides
The sport was believed to have started in the 7th century and organised by Bedouin tribes as part of cultural events, ceremonies and celebrations
Motorists had to endure bad road conditions due to poor visibility and strong winds with gusts exceeding 20 knots or 37kmph