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How Does Air Traffic Control Work At Dubai International Airport?
Ever wondered how your aeroplane is guided out of the airport? Or how aircrafts don’t bump into each other in the sky? Here’s a step-by- step guide
Dubai: From rowing boats to driverless trains
Just over four decades ago, when the first road in Dubai was laid, who would have imagined a million cars in Dubai? Not many would have envisaged the Metro either when a fleet of five buses was launched in 1968 as the first public bus service.
Salini Impregilo's Middle East wins top $8.5bn
The company's major project wins thus far in 2013 include its $4.5bn (€3.6bn) win for Line 3 of the Riyadh Metro in a consortium including Ansaldo, Nesma & Partners, Larsen & Toubro and Bombardier.
Dh82.3 billion nationwide railway network will benefit UAE economy, says public...
The Etihad Rail, Abu Dhabi Metro, Abu Dhabi Light Rail, Dubai Metro and Al Sufouh Tramway projects were designed to boost the national economy, said Dr Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Public Works.
UAE’s rail can create network of opportunities
Critics have made a pastime of belittling Dubai’s penchant for claiming number one in whatever it does: the biggest manmade island, the tallest tower, the biggest shopping mall and the largest fountain, not to speak of a series of new world-beaters already unveiled or are in the pipeline.
Trillions of dollars will be spent on transport infrastructure projects
Trillions of dollars will be spent on transport infrastructure projects before 2020, with the majority of these investments in the emerging markets.
Many happy returns as Dubai Metro turns 4
Dubai Metro, world’s largest driverless rail network extending up to 75 kilometres, celebrates its four years of successful operation today with an increase of 20 per cent increase in its ridership over the years.
Abu Dhabi infrared cameras detect traffic light violators without flash
Drivers who jump red lights might think their act has gone unnoticed but thanks to new technology the police’s new infrared cameras work without using a flash.
Abu Dhabi Metro moves: First bids to be submitted today
Today hopeful engineering firms from around the world will submit statements of interest in building the first stage of Abu Dhabi's eagerly awaited metro and light rail network.
Abu Dhabi to hold metro and light rail briefings
Abu Dhabi's Department of Transport is inviting specialist contractors and suppliers to attend an industry briefing on the proposed Abu Dhabi Metro and Light Rail Transit projects.