DXB Handles 70.1 Million Passengers in First Nine Months

Dubai: Dubai International (DXB) achieved the highest quarterly traffic in its 65-year history in Q3 2025, welcoming 24.2 million guests between July and September – a 1.9 percent increase year-on-year. According to Emirates News Agency, the strong third-quarter performance lifted total traffic for the first nine months to 70.1 million guests, representing a 2.1 percent increase over the same period last year. The airport’s twelve-month rolling traffic at the end of September reached a record 93.8 million guests. Aircraft movements also remained robust, with 115,000 total flights recorded in the third quarter. Between January and September, DXB handled 336,000 flights

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Calidus Unveils AlDeraa Short Range Air Defence System to Combat Drone Threats

Abu dhabi: Calidus Holding Group, a leader in defence and manufacturing, has introduced a new short range air defence system, AlDeraa, aimed at addressing modern unmanned aerial threats, including drones and loitering munitions like kamikaze drones. According to Emirates News Agency, the launch of this defence project underscores Calidus Holding Group’s commitment to providing tactical solutions that enhance readiness in contemporary battlefields. The AlDeraa system is designed for rapid deployment on both fixed and mobile platforms, tailored to user requirements and operational environments. The system features modular integration with Command and Control (C2) and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence

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Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub Inaugurates TIM Aerospace’s New Facility

Dubai: The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South, the emirate’s dedicated aerospace platform, has officially inaugurated TIM Aerospace’s new state-of-the-art hangar, which is considered one of the largest independent MRO hangars in the Middle East. The facility was built with the maximum permitted design dimensions, accommodating up to 12 narrow-body aircraft or five wide-body aircraft of any type, excluding the A-380. According to Emirates News Agency, the opening ceremony was attended by Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation and Dubai South, Tahnoon Saif, Chief Executive Officer of Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub, and

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AI-Generated Film Award Lights Up Nasdaq Tower in New York’s Times Square

New york: The announcement of the AI-Generated Film Award, organised by the 1 Billion Followers Summit in collaboration with Google Gemini, illuminated the iconic fa§ade of the Nasdaq Tower in New York City’s Times Square in Manhattan. According to Emirates News Agency, this activation is part of the global promotional campaign for the world’s largest award of its kind, valued at US$1 million. It aims to further cement the growing international presence of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, strengthen its position within the content creation industry, and spotlight creative talent across technology, arts and culture on the global stage. It

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Abu Dhabi Hosts ‘The Great World Race’ with Participation of People of Determination

Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi on Tuesday hosted The Great World Race, one of the world’s most inspiring international sporting events, in partnership with the Zayed Authority for People of Determination, underscoring the UAE’s commitment to inclusive communities and the empowerment of People of Determination. According to Emirates News Agency, the race brought together elite athletes, community runners, and volunteers in a powerful global message of inclusion, human resilience, and collective hope. ‘From Abu Dhabi, we send a message to the world: every human being deserves to be seen, included, and empowered. The Great World Race is more than a sporting

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DIFC Strengthens Global Family Wealth Hub Status with New Programmes, Partnerships

Abu dhabi: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has hosted the DIFC Family Wealth Centre Summit, unveiling several initiatives and partnerships set to reinforce Dubai’s position as the MEASA region’s premier destination for family wealth, next-generation leadership, and succession planning. Taking place at a time when family legacy and innovation are converging to define the future of global wealth, the summit brought together regional and international family business leaders, next-generation entrepreneurs, and industry experts to explore how families can preserve and grow their wealth for generations to come. According to Emirates News Agency, amongst the family business representatives sharing their expertise

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Emirates and ENOC Group Partner to Explore Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply in Dubai

Dubai: Emirates and ENOC Group have announced a groundbreaking collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at exploring and developing joint initiatives for the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Emirates’ hub in Dubai. The MoU was formalized during the Dubai Airshow by key representatives from both organizations, Adel Al Redha, Emirates’ Deputy President and Chief Operating Officer, and Hussain Sultan Lootah, Acting CEO of ENOC Group. According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement lays the groundwork for conducting feasibility studies to assess SAF supply opportunities in Dubai. These studies will focus on evaluating supply

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Performs First Implant of Device to Ease Angina Pain

Abu dhabi: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has introduced the Coronary Sinus Reducer (CSR) procedure to the UAE, offering new hope to patients suffering from refractory angina, a severe form of chronic chest pain. Refractory angina occurs when patients with coronary artery disease continue to suffer from chest pain despite conventional therapies, including medications, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), or Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG). According to Emirates News Agency, the condition, while not always immediately life-threatening, can significantly impair quality of life, restrict physical activity, and remain a major challenge for patients. ‘This milestone reinforces Abu Dhabi’s position as a hub

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