dnata, Dubai Police unveil smart cargo screening hub at DXB

New control room allows authorities to manage cargo screening remotely Innovation improves throughput, cuts manual touch points as cargo volumes soar Dubai, UAE, December 18, 2025: dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has unveiled a new centralised screening control room at its Dubai International airport (DXB) cargo facility, developed in partnership with Dubai Police. The project marks a major step in the digital transformation of air cargo operations, combining real-time automation with enhanced security oversight. From a single high-tech command centre, Dubai Police officers can now remotely operate and monitor six X-ray screening machines across dnata’s warehouse. Each device is connected to One Cargo, dnata’s digital cargo management ......read full article

Emirates SkyCargo: fur-st choice for four-legged flyers

Dubai, UAE, 18 December 2025 – As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo helps keep families connected by moving pets all over the world, every day. Behind every journey – and every wagging tail – is a finely tuned operation that prioritises the highest levels of comfort and care for furry travellers in the clouds, and on the ground. In 2025, Emirates SkyCargo transported over 14,600 cats, dogs and other domestic pets – an average of 40 pets every day! These globetrotting critters travelled all over the airline’s network, with the top cities including London, Melbourne, Glasgow, Cape Town, Paris, Mumbai, Toronto and, of course, Dubai. Over 1,000 pets made the ultra-long haul relocation flight from the UK to ......read full article

du achieves UAE first with 5G-Advanced solution, setting new standards for sustainable network innovation

The technology's dynamic power sharing capabilities and advanced multi-band functionality position du at the forefront of 5G-Advanced network construction, creating long-term competitive advantages in network efficiency and customer satisfaction. Dubai, UAE, December 18, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the successful deployment of the UAE's first tri-band Radio Remote Unit (RRU) solution operating on the 600MHz spectrum, marking a significant milestone in the country's 5G-Advanced network construction. The innovation, developed in partnership with Huawei, delivers enhanced indoor coverage and superior user speeds while substantially reducing environmental impact through advanced sustainability features. The pioneering solution ......read full article

New portal axle ineos grenadier off-roader launches in the united arab emirates

AGMC debuts new INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster X LETECH in the Middle East Portal axle modification increases ground clearance by 186mm to 450mm and wading depth from 800mm to 1,050mm AGMC is the new exclusive UAE distributor of the Grenadier 4X4 Following D3 debut, INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster X LETECH to be showcased at Liwa Festival DUBAI, UAE, 17th December 2025 – AGMC and INEOS Automotive debut the ultimate portal axle-equipped off-roader, the INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster X LETECH, in the Middle East. As AGMC becomes the official distributor for INEOS Automotive in the UAE, the new variant promises to be a game-changer for off-roading enthusiasts, with its official unveiling taking place at the INEOS boutique pop-up gallery at Dubai Design District ......read full article

INFINITI Presents the Refreshed 2026 QX60 and First-Ever QX60 SPORT Grade

17 December 2025 Evolved Exterior Design The QX60 features a refined grille inspired by the intersecting shapes of a tranquil bamboo forest, complemented by an illuminated three-dimensional INFINITI emblem. A redesigned lower bumper creates a floating effect around the grille, enhancing visual lightness. Debut of the First-Ever QX60 SPORT Grade Making its first appearance in the region, the QX60 SPORT grade delivers the model’s most expressive look to date. It features a unique front fascia, a sharpened grille mesh, gloss black 20-inch wheels, and dark exterior accents. The design is completed by a new lower front bumper protector and a distinctive “S” badge on the liftgate. A Cabin Designed Around Comfort and Connection Inside, the QX60 offers a ......read full article

Stacking to Glory: Red Bull Tetris® World Finals Winner Crowned

Red Bull Tetris®, the global block-busting Tetris tournament, crowns Fehmi Atalar as the first-ever global winner, triumphing over national champions from 60 countries. The iconic game reached unprecedented heights with airborne gameplay inside the Dubai Frame, featuring power-ups, gravity shifts, and the rare Golden Tetrimino. The Red Bull Tetris World Final made Tetris-history, culminating in the first official live playable Tetris game in the sky, rendered by over 2,000 synchronised drones. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17th December, 2025: History has been made in Dubai, where Fehmi Atalar representing Turkey has been crowned the first-ever Red Bull Tetris global winner. Over an electrifying showdown, Fehmi Atalar has emerged victorious in the inaugural Red Bull ......read full article

Experience Hong Kong's Halal Friendly Dining Scene for UAE Travellers

Dubai, UAE, 17 December 2025 – Cathay Pacific (CX) is enabling UAE travellers to discover Hong Kong’s growing halal-friendly dining scene, given its mix of cultural, culinary, and urban experiences. Hong Kong also offers a growing number of halal dining options and Muslim-friendly facilities, supporting the needs of travellers from the region. Halal Friendly Hong Kong Welcoming Muslim Travellers Hong Kong has made steady progress in recent years increasing its halal friendly offerings. The number of halal certified restaurants continues to grow, offering a wide variety of choices from traditional Cantonese dishes to international fine dining. The city was recently ranked among the top three Muslim friendly non OIC destinations worldwide and named the Most Promising ......read full article

Emirates Flight Training Academy's sixth graduation welcomes 77 next-gen pilots to the industry

16 December 2025, Dubai, UAE: After months of rigorous training, 77 highly trained cadets successfully turned their ambition to achievement at the Emirates Flight Training Academy’s (EFTA) sixth graduation ceremony. This annual milestone adds to EFTA’s growing legacy of creating a robust conduit of trained pilots for Emirates and the airline industry with over 300 cadets graduating to date. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline & Group, who headlined the event, said: “Emirates Flight Training Academy’s graduation ceremony symbolises the setting of a stronger foundation for global aviation and a promise that its future rests in the hands of committed, capable, resilient leaders. Our graduates will now ......read full article

Emirates rolls out retrofitted Boeing 777s with Premium Economy to Beirut and Beijing

Dubai, UAE, 16 December 2025: Emirates today announced that retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft featuring Premium Economy will serve flights EK953/954 between Dubai and Beirut from 6 January 2026 and flights EK306/307 between Dubai and Beijing, starting from 1 February 2026. * Beijing becomes the fourth city in the Chinese mainland to receive Emirates’ latest aircraft and next-gen products, while travellers to and from Beirut will experience the airline’s award-winning Premium Economy and new Business Class cabin in 1-2-1 layout for the first time. For Lebanon’s capital city, EK953 departs Dubai at 1540hrs, arriving in Beirut at 1700hrs, with the return EK954 departing at 1945hrs and arriving in Dubai at 0050hrs. ** The schedule offers seamless connections to and from ......read full article

Tabreed and Sparklo Join Forces to Boost UAE's Recycling Infrastructure and Promote Sustainability

Sixteen Tabreed-branded Sparklomat machines to be positioned around the country Collaboration predicted to collect more than four million bottles and cans annually Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 16 December 2025: Tabreed, the world's leading district cooling company, has announced a new sustainability partnership with Sparklo, a UAE-based cleantech company building smart recycling infrastructure. The collaboration will see the installation of 16 reverse vending machines (RVMs) – called Sparklomats – across the UAE, enabling residents to recycle plastic bottles and aluminium cans in exchange for digital rewards. In accordance with the agreement signed by Khalid Al Marzouqi, Chief Executive Officer of Tabreed, and Sparklo's founder, Maxim ......read full article