Airlines
UAE Approves Passenger Flights on Emirates Starting April 6
Emirates chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum confirmed plans for a “limited number” of passenger flights out of Dubai International Airport.

The government of the United Arab Emirates has given Emirates Airline approval to begin a limited number of passenger flights out of Dubai International Airport on April 6, Emirates chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum confirmed on his Twitter feed on Thursday. The flights will initially carry travelers outbound from the UAE, said Sheikh Ahmed, who added the airline would announce details soon.