Dubai International Airport, one of the world’s busiest aviation hubs, remained in disarray Thursday after unprecedented heavy rain led to airliners having to negotiate flooded runways.

The Middle Eastern hub is a key point of transit for passengers flying between Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.

With several flights expected to be affected by the upcoming closure of the Dubai International Airport's (DXB) southern runway, the authorities have put in place a host of arrangements to ensure ...

Dubai is set to build the world’s largest airport in a staggering £28 billion ... cover 70 square kilometres and feature five parallel runways, 400 aircraft gates, and state-of-the-art ...

With phase one, it had only one runway and its sole purpose was for cargo flights, opening to passengers in 2013. Construction of the airport began in 2005 with an ambition to eventually build a fully ...

Dubai plans to move its airport operations to Al Maktoum International ... Plans call for it to have five parallel runways and 400 aircraft gates.

The runway, taxiways, and apron pavements were fully reconstructed, and the airport’s lighting systems underwent a complete revitalisation to enhance both night operations and visibility for ...

AFP file Dubai: Flights resumed at Kuwait International Airport after a temporary suspension due to emergency repairs on one of the runways, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said in a ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, saw a record 92.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in 2024, officials ...