Dubai Duty Free has announced impressive sales figures for the month of May, totaling Dhs724.7 million (US$198.5 million). This represents a significant 12.5% increase compared to May 2024 and marks the highest monthly sales figure recorded so far this year. May 2025 stands out as the second-highest sales month ever for Dubai Duty Free during...
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Etihad Airways Reports Record 30% Profit Increase in First Quarter
Etihad Airways has announced a remarkable 30% increase in profit for the first quarter of 2025, reaching record levels due to a significant rise in passenger traffic. The Abu Dhabi-based airline successfully transported five million passengers during the January to March period, marking a notable achievement in its operational performance. This surge in passengers reflects...
Airport Security Middle East Conference Set to Begin in May in Dubai
The 8th edition of the Airport Security Middle East conference is scheduled to take place from May 6 to 8, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). This event will address the current challenges, emerging threats, and future requirements of airport security. It will be held as a co-located conference during the 24th edition...
Dubai International Airport Leads Global Air Travel with 10 Million Seats in April
Dubai International Airport has recorded over 5 million scheduled seats for international flights in April 2025, bringing the total to nearly 10 million in both directions. This figure contributes to an overall total of 20.24 million scheduled seats at the airport during the first four months of the year, equivalent to 40.48 million seats in...
Etihad Airways Welcomes 1.6 Million Passengers in February 2025
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, reported welcoming 1.6 million guests in February 2025. This achievement resulted in an impressive average passenger load factor of 89 percent. The airline noted that total passenger traffic for the first two months of the year reached 3.3 million, an increase from 2.9 million during the same...
Dubai International Airport Braces for Record Start to 2025
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is gearing up for a record-breaking start to 2025, with an estimated 4.3 million travelers expected to pass through its terminals in the first 15 days of the year. January is set to be one of the airport’s busiest months ever, with daily traffic expected to peak on January 3rd, when...