SHARJAH /WAM Emirates, The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) announced that Sharjah International Airport welcomed a total of 17,101,725 passengers in 2024, marking an impressive 11.4% increase compared to 15,356,212 passengers in 2023. Additionally, the total number of flights rose to 107,760, representing a 9.5% growth compared to 98,433 flights in 2023. Cargo handling also saw unprecedented growth, with volumes increasing ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) that aims to strengthen the collaboration and elevate the performance of the civil aviation sector. This partnership reflects the shared commitment of both entities to support the UAE’s strategy of developing advanced infrastructure and a sustainable aviation industry. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi, the regulator of the social sector in the emirate, has completed an accessibility audit on Yas Island as part of the People of determination and elderly Inclusive City project, in cooperation with the Department of Municipalities and Transport and Aldar Properties. The audit examined accessibility across various locations ...