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DXB braces for busy 'Diwali' weekend

Thursday, 28 October 2021 16:06

By ARN News Staff

If you are jetting off from Dubai this weekend, make sure to keep track of the latest regulations and reach the airport on time.

That's the message from Dubai Airports, which is expecting an exceptionally busy period at DXB due to the Indian festival Diwali.

It has called on passengers to double-check that their travel documents are in order and to say their goodbyes at home.

Essa Al Shamsi, Vice President of Terminal Operations at Dubai Airports, said travellers can ensure a smooth journey by following these simple steps:

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