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More seats to India will help lower airfares: Emirates

More seats to India will help lower airfares: Emirates

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Representational file image. | Photo Credit: AFP India must allow airlines to fly a greater number of seats to and from Dubai, in the absence of which airfares will continue to remain high on routes that are among the busiest in the world, said Emirates India head Mohammad Sarhan. “We’ve been into the current bilateral […]

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Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds

Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds

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As a twin-turboprop aircraft takes off under the burning desert sun with dozens of salt canisters attached to its wings, United Arab Emirates meteorological official Abullah al-Hammadi scans weather maps on computers screens for cloud formations. At 9,000 feet above sea level, the plane releases salt flares into the most promising white clouds, hoping to […]

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