Tag: Dubai International Airport
RTA celebrates 2nd Anniversary of Commemoration Day
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Directors of RTA, accompanied by a number of RTA’s directors, hoisted the...
Dubai Int’l hits new record as passenger numbers soar in July
Passenger traffic through Dubai International Airport rose by 14 percent to hit a record 7.6 million in July, compared to the same month a...
Ties no longer mandatory for Dubai cabbies amid safety concerns
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said it was now up to the driver whether he wants to wear a tie, which until now has been a compulsory part of their uniform.
Dubai taxi driver fled with passenger’s laptop, smartphone and passport, court...
A taxi driver stole Dh7,000 worth of a passenger’s goods, a court heard. Pakistani driver W A, 26, drove off with her bag containing a laptop, smartphone and her passport, among other items, after she had asked him to wait for her.
Dubai Taxi promises total service during Eid
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has formed a temporary administrative support team to work during the Eid Al Adha holiday to help taxi drivers maintain quality service.
‘Sex in cab’ pair take case to Dubai Court of Appeal
Brit Rebecca Blake and her co-defendant, an Irishman, were handed three- month jail terms in November by Dubai Misdemeanours Court after being found guilty of having an illegal affair. They were also fined Dhs3,000 each for drinking alcohol and will be deported after serving their sentences.
Dubai Airports, Dubai Taxi sign service exchange agreement
The Dubai Airports and the Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), have signed Service Exchange Agreement aimed at improving the quality of service delivered by DTC to passengers arriving and departing from Terminals 1, 2 and 3 of the Dubai International Airport.
Cab booking service gets good response
With 255 cab bookings in 21 days, the new dispatch system of Sharjah Transport has seen a positive response from the public. Passengers across the city may avail the service which is connected to the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) against Dh5.
RTA launches new categories of Nol Cards
Mr. Abdullah Al Madani CEO of RTA's Technical Corporate Support Services Sector announced that the RTA would launch new categories of Nol Cards used in paying fares of all mass transit means including the metro, public buses and the water bus besides paying for the parking fees in all over Dubai Emirate.
Ajman hikes fares
BARELY two months after the bus fare between Dubai and Sharjah was hiked from Dhs5 to Dhs7, Ajman Public Transport Corporation (APTC) has followed suit by raising fares on the Ajman-Sharjah route from Dhs3 to Dhs4.