Technology · TourismDubai Airport to Launch New Biometric Check-In System in 2027
Emirates Group to launch a new biometric check-in system at Dubai Airport in 2027, using facial recognition for seamless baggage drop and passenger verification.
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Tourism · TechnologyEmirates Digital Upgrades Transform Travel Experience for UAE Residents
Emirates Group enhances travel for UAE residents with smarter app booking, faster refunds, AI lounges, and personalized service upgrades.
Business & Economy · TourismUAE Travelers Affected by Indonesia Volcano Disruption as Flights Cancelled
UAE residents flying to Indonesia face flight cancellations due to Anak Krakatau eruption. Key updates on airline disruptions and travel advice.
Tourism · Business & EconomyJakawa Airport Reopens but UAE Travelers Face Volcano Disruption Risks
UAE airlines rerouted after Jakarta volcano eruption. Check flight status, wear N95 masks and verify travel insurance coverage for Indonesia trips.
Tourism · LifestyleUAE Heritage Celebration Draws Thousands to Abu Dhabi's Largest Hunting Exhibition
Over 2,000 tried electronic shooting and falcons sold for AED1.5m at ADIHEX 2026 — Abu Dhabi’s landmark celebration of Emirati hunting heritage, featuring M42’s RASID environmental platform and VIP attendance.
Tourism · LifestyleRare Classic Cars Draw Crowds at Abu Dhabi Heritage Exhibition
See the 1935 Rolls-Royce Phantom and 1949 Riley RMC at ADIHEX Abu Dhabi, hosted by Sharjah Old Cars Club. Open until Sept 6 at ADNEC — a must-see for heritage lovers.
Tourism · TechnologyUAE Travelers to Bangkok Can Now Skip Immigration Lines—Here’s How
UAE nationals can use automated gates at Bangkok Airport by August 2026. Learn the mandatory TDAC requirement and first-visit process.
Tourism · Business & EconomyAir Arabia's Budget Gateway to Poland: Four Cities, Lower Fares, New Opportunities for UAE Residents
Air Arabia launches five weekly Sharjah-Gdansk flights from December 14. Budget fares to Poland's Baltic coast, plus three other Polish cities. Book now.
Tourism · TechnologyDubai Launches Air-Conditioned Uber Lounge at Terminal 3 to Beat Airport Heat
Skip scorching curbside waits at Dubai Airport. New Uber lounge at Terminal 3 offers air-conditioning, charging stations, and streamlined ride pickup.