Dubai Airport News
Dubai Airports issues operational updates
Please find below the latest operational updates at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central—Al Maktoum International (DWC) following the temporary partial closure of airspace.
Dubai welcomes a record 9.31 million visitors in the first half of 2024
Issam Kazim, CEO of the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM), said: “Dubai has continued to stay ahead of the curve by further elevating standards with innovative and distinctive world-class infrastructure, experiences and attractions. An exceptional quality of life, safety, and accessibility have been consistently recognised across multiple global indices and we are committed to leveraging partnerships between the public and private sectors to showcase Dubai as a must-visit destination. The unwavering support of our partners and stakeholders will be crucial in driving our strong global and market-specific campaigns this summer, as we look to build on this positive growth throughout the rest of 2024.”
Five Guys to land soon at DXB with first international airport store
Five Guys, the UAE’s favorite burger brand will be landing at a new location soon, with its first ever airport branch outside of the US at Terminal 3 - Concourse B in Dubai International (DXB). Set to open next month, the 15th Five Guys branch in the UAE will span across 6,200 square feet and will be the largest location in the country, offering travelers a chance to unwind and refuel with their favorite burgers, fries and milkshakes before hopping on their outgoing and transit flights.
Emirates Welcomes Air Canada to Terminal 3 at Dubai International
Move significantly enhances the connecting experience and underscores the carriers’ strategic partnership
More than 30 Emirates Lounges now open worldwide
Celebrating the re-opening of the Emirates Lounge in Concourse C, Dubai International Airport – the 7th Dubai lounge to reopen after the pandemic, premium passengers can look forward to an exceptionally comfortable travel experience during the upcoming peak travel period, as more than 30 Emirates Lounges around the world have returned to full service.
Emirates flags a month-long busy travel period in late November to late December 2022
As the region busies itself with winter visitors, iconic sporting events, UAE National Day and the upcoming festive season, Emirates is highlighting a busy travel period for both inbound and outbound travel through Dubai for the next month, and recommending passengers arrive to the airport 3 hours in advance of their flight, as well as taking advantage of multiple services that enhance seamless travel.