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US lifts electronics ban on Royal Jordanian

Bloomberg The national carriers of Jordan and Kuwait announced that passengers will once again be allowed to carry personal electronics, including laptops, on board US-bound flights, ending a ban that had been imposed in March. The US had issued the ban over concerns IS extremists and other extremists could hide bombs inside laptops. Royal Jordanian said it had implemented “enhanced ...

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Musafir.com wins ‘best online travel agency’ award

Dubai / Emirates Business Musafir.com, the UAE’s first homegrown premium-experience travel website has been recognised as the ‘Best Online Travel Agency’ in the Middle East at the first-ever Arabian Travel Awards held at JW Marriott Hotel Dubai. Musafir.com competed against a number of leading travel service providers in the Middle East to showcase its industry-leading technology, customer service and product ...

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Dubai to get AED30bn sewerage system by ’25

DUBAI / WAM Dubai plans to have a new deep-tunnel sewerage system costing around AED30 billion by the year 2025 as part of the emirate’s efforts to accommodate any future growth and meet long-term needs for used water collection, treatment, reclamation and disposal. Dubbed the ‘Development of the Century’, the project should save millions of dirhams worth of maintenance costs ...

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