Pilots’ personal debts are a growing concern for the aviation sector. That’s one of the topics discussed on the final day of the 2015 Gulf Aviation Training Event conference in Dubai. Pilots need at least US$ 100,000 (AED 365,000) to achieve up to 1,500 flying hours. But now airlines hire them with lower hours and help them through a loan. The setup then results in pilots being stuck on the job and delay retirement.
Dubai Airports confirms Dubai-Heathrow flight cancellations
Dubai Airports has confirmed that eight outbound flights from Dubai International (DXB) to London Heathrow (LHR), along with one inbound flight from LHR to DXB, have been cancelled following the temporary closure of Heathrow Airport.
Dubai Police arrests 127 beggars with AED 50k in possession
Authorities have apprehended 127 beggars during the first half of Ramadan, with more than AED 50,000 found in their possession, according to the Department of Suspects and Criminal Phenomena at the General Department of Criminal Investigation and Dubai Police.
UAE President sends message of appreciation on Mother's Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of gratitude to mothers around the world, on Mother's Day.
UAE flights impacted by Heathrow airport closure
UAE flights to and from London's Heathrow airport have been impacted after a huge fire at an electrical substation in West London led to the airport closure.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed praises exceptional employee
The outstanding service of a dedicated employee in Dubai, has caught the attention of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!
