Dubai International Airport News

Murray & Roberts Pulls Out Of Dubai Airport Contract

April 16, 2009

South Africa's biggest construction firm Murray & Roberts has pulled out of a ZAR5 billion rand (USD$544.8 million) contract to build a new concourse at Dubai Airport after failing to agree "acceptable" terms with a client, it said on Thursday.
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Emirates To Pull A380 From NY Routes On Downturn

March 18, 2009

Emirates said on Wednesday it would stop using Airbus A380 double-decker aircraft to fly passengers between Dubai and New York because demand for the route had been hit by the global recession.
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Singapore Airlines Increases Flights To Gulf

January 26, 2009

Singapore Airlines is increasing flights to the Gulf Arab region to tap growing demand despite the global downturn, its regional head said on Monday.
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