Dubai’s new airport to have 400 gates, 5 parallel runways: all you need to know

Dubai’s new airport to have 400 gates, 5 parallel runways: all you need to know

This artist’s rendering provided by the government of Dubai shows plans for Al Maktoum International Airport at Dubai World Central in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | Photo Credit: AP Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, will move its operations to the city-state’s second, sprawling airfield in its southern desert reaches “within the … Read more

For airline fashion, even the sky isn’t the limit: Synergy between cockpit and couture flies high

For airline fashion, even the sky isn’t the limit: Synergy between cockpit and couture flies high

By Akanksha Seth Earlier this week, the newest airline on the block, Akasa Air rolled out the first look of its crew uniform. Created by Delhi-based fashion designer Rajesh Pratap Singh, the look essays comfort and originality with a bandhgala-style jacket reimagined in a futuristic avatar. The crew sports cushioned black and white sneakers with … Read more

With Dubai opening up, Emirates spreads wings again

With Dubai opening up, Emirates spreads wings again

With Dubai opening up for business and travel, its flag carrier Emirates is expanding again. It has announced it will resume daily flights to Istanbul from 21 December. “In tandem with the gradual return of travel confidence and demand, Emirates continues to rebuild its network…” the airline said. The addition of Istanbul expands Emirates’ European … Read more