Dubai / WAM Emirates will introduce a third daily service to Brisbane, Australia from December 1, complementing its existing two daily services. The direct service, to be operated on a B777-200LR aircraft with eight seats in First Class, 42 in Business Class and 216 in Economy Class, will increase capacity on the route by 3,724 seats a week, inbound and …

Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Civil Defence brought under control a huge fire that started in a ship bearing a Panama flag at Hamriyah Port on Saturday morning, according to a statement issued by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau. The statement said that the efforts of the Sharjah Civil Defence personnel, the Coast Guards, and the management of Al Hamriyah …

Dubai / WAM Dubai Customs carried out 2.329 million customs transactions during the first quarter (Q1) of 2017 compared to 2.241 million customs transactions in the same period in 2016. This reflects a healthy continuity of growth and a better performance of external non-oil trade sectors. The growth supports the diverse national economy and helps the UAE better advance towards …