Passengers stranded as Dubai Metro train breaks down at NHTS station

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By Abbas Al Lawati, Staff Reporter  www.gulfnews.com Dubai: A Dubai Metro train that broke down after reaching Nakheel Harbour and Tower Station (NHTS)...

Plush seat set Gold, Silver Nol cards apart

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By Mahmood Saberi, Senior Reporter   www.gulfnews.com Dubai: The only difference between the Silver and Gold Class is that the Gold Card holders...

Dubai turns new page of history with Metro launch

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By Ashfaq Ahmed, Chief Reporter  www.gulfnews.com Dubai: At the stroke of 09.09.09pm and the swipe of a card, history was made when the...

On Day 1, Metro Went Like It’s Been Around for Years

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By David Light and Ibrahim Haj Hamad     www.khaleejtimes.com DUBAI — How do you get the world’s biggest automatic train system to run on its ...

My Metro Moment

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By Asma Ali Zain  www.khaleejtimes.com DUBAI — Before: Excitement. Exhilaration. Nerves. After: An overwhelming feeling of joy of having partaken of history being...

Dubai from a New Point of View

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Afshan Ahmed  www.khaleejtimes.com DUBAI — Coffee... croissant... and the 6am Metro. In a schedule set months before launch, residents took a detour from...

Dubai takes risk on new rail – 10 Sept 09

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Dubai has officially inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art metro rail system, in the latest effort to jumpstart the city's battered economy. Several dignitaries, including...

Dubai's New Metro Is Fit for a King, But Will Locals...

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By Bernhard Zand    www.spiegel.de It is the longest automated metro system in the world, complete with luxury compartments, Wi-Fi and air conditioning. But...

Our City, Our Metro

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By Anil Bhoyrul   www.arabianbusiness.com As Dubai launches go, it was low key. No Hollywood celebrities. No rock concert. Even the fireworks went unnoticed....