Emirates Business Etihad Airways announced a series of special passenger flights from Abu Dhabi to Brussels, Dublin, London Heathrow, Tokyo Narita and Zurich, in addition to those previously published. Etihad has been operating special flights which allowed passengers stranded in UAE due to Covid-19 restrictions, opportunity to return home. The flights also support ‘UAE Food Security Program’ by utilising belly-hold ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) on Sunday revealed that it has carried out 95 cloud seeding operations across the country in the first quarter of 2020, using a total of 2,171 flares produced by NCM’s Emirates Weather Enhancement Factory. NCM’s cloud seeding operations demonstrate the importance placed by the UAE on providing sustainable water resources ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Pensioners and beneficiaries in Abu Dhabi will receive their pensions on April 19, the Abu Dhabi Pension Fund announced on Sunday. It noted that AED236 million will be disbursed among 18,000 pensioners and beneficiaries, via remote work systems, with the same speed and accuracy. The usual date for disbursement is April 26, however the Fund emphasised ...