Dubai completes unmanned delivery trial
A three-week trial of unmanned delivery of goods has ended in Dubai. The tests were conducted by Jeebly LLC, an Emirati logistics service provider, and Skye Air Mobility, an Indian
Dubai Fitness Challenge registration open
Dubai has opened registration for the annual Dubai Fitness Challenge, a sporting extravaganza that will sweep the emirate from 28 October to 26 November 2023. Active lifestyle enthusiasts can look forward
First UAE airport becomes a museum
The first airport of the United Arab Emirates, located in Sharjah, has been turned into a museum that tells the story of the UAE's aviation history. The airport, preserved in
Dubai hosts Biennale of Calligraphy
The Dubai Biennale of Calligraphy will be held throughout October, with more than 200 Arab and international calligraphers and artists taking part in the event. The Biennale includes 19 exhibitions in
Prices in Dubai hotels may increase by 30%
Hoteliers in Dubai are expecting a recovery in winter demand for hotel accommodation. It is expected that prices could rise by up to 30 per cent on the back of
Dubai to launch flying taxis
The first flying taxis may start operating in Dubai as early as 2026. Experts estimate that thanks to the new mode of transport, the journey time from Dubai International Airport
Youth Theatre Festival returns to Dubai
Dubai Culture is once again opening venues for art lovers as part of the Dubai Youth Theatre Festival, which will take place from 21 to 28 October. This year's festival
New addiction identified among UAE residents
Some 49% of people in the United Arab Emirates have a fear of switching off their smartphones when travelling (FOSO, The fear of switching off), according to a Priority Pass
Astronomers report cool season beginning in UAE
Temperatures in the United Arab Emirates will begin to drop in October, with a northerly wind bringing a welcome cool season after the debilitating summer heat. In addition, in mid-October,
Hessa Street is being reconstructed in Dubai
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the award of a contract to carry out a major reconstruction of Hessa Street. The project will cover a 4.5km stretch