Dubai / WAM In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA) has launched ‘Elham,’ a committee tasked to help advance the cause of women empowerment in the UAE. The announcement was made during a brunch event, which was held on Tuesday at the DAFZA headquarters. The creation of ‘Elham’ comes in line with the vision …

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 began on Tuesday in a spectacular fashion with two Etihad Airways’ Extra EA 330 LT Trainer aircraft conducting an aerial ribbon-cutting during an acrobatic display at Al Bateen Airport, Abu Dhabi. The expo is just one event that is taking place during Abu Dhabi Aviation Week 2016, which runs …

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi-based investment and development firm Mubadala Development Company and Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Tuesday announced a new strategic agreement for collaboration on Research and Development (R&D) initiatives to further expand aerospace manufacturing capabilities in the UAE. The agreement spans over five years and will see Boeing join Mubadala’s existing R&D ecosystem in Abu Dhabi, …