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Emirates wants robots to handle airport baggage

Bloomberg Emirates, the world’s biggest long-haul carrier, can’t understand why robots — like the ones used by Amazon.com Inc.’s warehouses — aren’t handling airport baggage yet. Outlining what automation, artificial intelligence and big data can do for air travel, the carrier’s President Tim Clark laid out a vision in which robots, with no need for human intervention, would ID bags, ...

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Dana Gas $700mn sukuk restructuring approved

SHARJAH / WAM Dana Gas announced that, following the launch on May 22 of a Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation / Exchange Offer to consider approval for the terms and conditions of an offer for the restructuring and refinancing of its US$700 million Sukuk Al-Mudarabah, the Sukuk certificate holders have overwhelmingly approved the transaction. As of June 1, the ‘early ...

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Ministry honoured for contribution to ‘sustainable goals’

ABU DHABI / WAM Dubai Carbon has honoured Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, with a framed copy of The Sustainabilist magazine to acknowledge his contribution to achieving the UAE’s sustainable development goals. Dr Al Zeyoudi led the development of the National Climate Change Plan of the UAE 2017-2050, spearheaded establishment of Emirates Committee ...

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