Air security, and plane security and tracking are top of the agenda at the Air Traffic Control Conference in Dubai this week. Aviation experts from around the world are meeting at the Dubai World Trade Centre. One concept they’re discussing is remote air traffic control towers, which is something Dubai is considering for its international airport. Conor Mullan is an aviation and airport expert from Think Aero. He explains that remote towers are already used in small rural aerodromes.
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has reviewed updates on key national initiatives that aim to strengthen the UAE’s leadership in future-oriented sectors.
Dubai boosts aviation security with new state-of-the-art system
Dubai has unveiled a Smart Security Breach Reporting System to enhance security of the rapidly growing aviation sector and empower authorities to detect and respond swiftly to potential threats.
UAE supports efforts for immediate truce in Sudan
The UAE has reaffirmed its support for regional and international efforts towards an immediate humanitarian truce and comprehensive ceasefire in Sudan to enhance aid deliveries to those impacted by the devastating conflict.
Abu Dhabi closes 2 shops for selling tobacco near school zones
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have shut down two shops, issued 61 warnings and recorded 18 violations for selling tobacco products near school zones.
UAE unveils AED 170 billion road, transport plan to ease traffic
The UAE has announced a AED 170 billion package of national transport and road projects to be completed by 2030, aimed at easing congestion and improving mobility across the country.
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