Airbus has announced plans to scrap production of the A380 superjumbo.
The European company says it will stop deliveries of the double-decker passenger jet in 2021.
The aircraft has been struggling to compete with more efficient, smaller models.
Airbus will produce 17 more of the planes, including 14 for Emirates Airline and three for Japan’s ANA.
The firm will enter into talks with unions in coming weeks over the 3,000-3,500 jobs potentially affected.
16% growth in new economic licences in Abu Dhabi during 2024
The Abu Dhabi Registration and Licensing Authority (ADRA), which develops and regulates the business sector, on Monday revealed significant growth in business licences and compliance indicators in the Emirate's mainland and non-financial economic free zones during 2024.
DEWA updates billing on water consumption
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that it will adopt the cubic metre as the standard unit for measuring water consumption starting from the March 2025 billing cycle.
UAE, Japan to complete CEPA by end of year
The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, has said negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Japan will be completed before the end of 2025.
US judge blocks Musk's DOGE from accessing payment systems
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration panel led by billionaire Elon Musk from accessing government systems used to process trillions of dollars in payments, citing a risk that sensitive and confidential information could be improperly disclosed.
Du services interrupted due to 'technical issue'
UAE telecom operator Du confirmed a technical error led to the disruption of its services on Saturday as users were left without internet or landline services.
