Being sustainable has just got easier as mobile phone recycling expands across the UAE. The mobile phone recommerce and recycling company, Redeem, has established operations in the country with aims to expand into the Middle East and North Africa. Retailers will offer consumers vouchers, which can be spent in store or online, in return for their used mobile phones. The company has a branch at Dubai Airport and has partnered with Virgin Megastore, iStyle (an Apple Premium Reseller) and Plug Ins.
Flydubai suspends Israel flights amid FZ1073 incident investigation
Flydubai has announced the temporary suspension of all flights to and from Israel following the incident involving flight FZ1073 on September 30.
GCAA: Security incident involving flydubai flight brought under control
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) says a security incident involving flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv has been brought under control.
UAE condemns killing of oil tanker crew members off Somalia coast
The UAE has condemned the attack that caused the deaths and injuries of crew members from the hijacked oil products tanker MT Honour 25 off the coast of Somalia during an operation to free the vessel.
Flydubai issues update on flight FZ1073 diverted to Tabuk
Flydubai has provided an update on flight FZ 1073, which was travelling from Dubai (DXB) to Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) when it diverted to Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia on September 30.
Sheikh Abdullah enquires about wellbeing of passengers on flydubai flight
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed bilateral relations and regional developments during a phone call with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
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