The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aerospace company Boeing have defended their oversight of the 737 Max aircraft, which has been involved in two crashes.
Boeing has unveiled software upgrades and more pilot training, while federal transportation officials promised better scrutiny during testimony on Capitol Hill.
Harry Horton reports from Capitol Hill:
Al Maktoum International Airport to open second runway in 2027
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) will open a second runway in 2027, marking a "new milestone", confirmed Dubai Airports CEO, Paul Griffiths, adding that it will eventually have five runways once fully completed with capacity for up to 260 million passengers a year.
UAE to strengthen position in BRICS at upcoming summit
The UAE aims to expand its economic and trade partnerships at the upcoming 18th BRICS summit as a full member since 2024.
UAE retailers trial dirham-pegged Stablecoin payments
Shoppers at two major retail outlets in the UAE can now pay using dirham-pegged stablecoin as part of a pilot.
'The Yard' to become Palm Jebel Ali’s first retail, lifestyle hub
Dubai Retail has announced The Yard, set to become Palm Jebel Ali’s first retail and lifestyle destination.
Apple debuts passport-shaped foldable phone Duo
Apple on Wednesday unveiled a foldable phone called Duo, introducing the biggest change in years in the company's flagship product.
