The UAE has ordered two surveillance aircraft from defence and security firm Saab at the ongoing Dubai Airshow. The order for the Saab Global 6000 jets, worth $1.27 billion (AED4.66 billion), is aimed at enhancing the country’s air surveillance capabilities. The delivery date hasn’t been finalised but could be within two years. Officials also announced plans to upgrade two of the emirates’ Saab 340s.
Sharjah Ruler unveils part-time work plan for 1,000 senior citizens
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a new system that will allow 1,000 senior citizens to return to government offices for part-time work.
Dubai-Jakarta flights resume after Indonesia airport reopens
Emirates Airline has resumed flights between Dubai and Jakarta after the reopening of Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) on Tuesday, which had been closed since Sunday due to volcanic ash at Mount Anak Krakatau.
Six ambassadors take oath before UAE President
Six ambassadors have taken the oath of office before UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a ceremony on Tuesday.
UAE President to begin state visit to Germany on Wednesday
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a state visit to Germany on Wednesday, September 9.
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