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Dubai Airport Becomes World’s Largest by Seat Capacity in Early 2025
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Dubai Airport Becomes World’s Largest by Seat Capacity in Early 2025

Dubai International Airport has claimed the top spot as the world’s largest airport by seat capacity in the first quarter of 2025, surpassing Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport. A report by Cirium revealed that Dubai Airport recorded 15.1 million seats, edging past Atlanta’s 14.8 million by 2%. The airport’s growth highlights its role as a key global...

Dubai Strengthens Aviation Sector with New Partnership
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Dubai Strengthens Aviation Sector with New Partnership

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has partnered with the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) to enhance the performance of the emirate’s aviation sector. The two entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at improving safety, sustainability, and infrastructure in line with the UAE’s vision for a thriving aviation industry. The agreement was...

Emirates Debuts Real Madrid-Themed Boeing 777
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Emirates Debuts Real Madrid-Themed Boeing 777

Emirates, the official main partner of Real Madrid, has revealed a unique livery on one of its Boeing 777 aircraft, showcasing the partnership between the airline and the Spanish football club. The plane landed in Madrid yesterday, carrying Real Madrid’s first team players on a chartered flight to Jeddah for the Spanish Super Cup, scheduled...

UAE Aviation Records Over 1 Million Air Traffic Movements in 2024
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UAE Aviation Records Over 1 Million Air Traffic Movements in 2024

The UAE marked a major milestone in 2024 by surpassing one million annual air traffic movements, as confirmed by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). The record was achieved on December 22 with the arrival of Emirates Flight 305 from Shanghai. This achievement highlights a 10.3% growth in air traffic compared to 2023. As reported...

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Emirates Launches Its First Airbus A350 on Commercial Flights

Emirates celebrated a major achievement on Friday as its first Airbus A350 officially began commercial operations. The inaugural flight took off from Dubai and landed in Edinburgh, opening a new chapter for the airline. This is just the beginning for Emirates’ fleet of A350s, with 65 such aircraft set to join in the coming years....

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Emirates Adds Copenhagen to Its Cargo Network

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates Airline, has expanded its operations by adding a dedicated weekly freighter service to Copenhagen Airport. This marks the 36th destination in the carrier’s growing network of freighter destinations. The Boeing 777 freighter will handle approximately 85 tonnes of cargo, catering to demand from Denmark, as well as neighboring...