SalamAir Introduces First Direct Air Link Between Muscat and Medan, Indonesia - salamair introduces

SalamAir Introduces First Direct Air Link Between Muscat and Medan, Indonesia

Muscat- Sultanate of Oman, 30 December 2025 SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, is pleased to announce the launch of a new direct route between Muscat and Medan, Indonesia. The new service will commence on 3 July 2026, with two weekly flights, marking SalamAir’s first direct connection to Indonesia and further strengthening the airline’s growing network in Southeast Asia. The introduction of Medan represents a significant milestone in SalamAir’s Asian expansion strategy and reinforces the airline’s commitment to providing affordable and accessible travel options across high-potential markets. The route enhances travel op

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RTA Activates E-scooter Permit Application Service via RTA Dubai and Dubai Now apps - activates e-scooter

RTA Activates E-scooter Permit Application Service via RTA Dubai and Dubai Now apps

The service that has previously been limited to RTA’s website, eliminates the need to visit service centres Applicants for the E-Scooter Riding Permit are required to complete an electronic theoretical test RTA urges users to obtain the permit before operating e-scooters in authorised areas Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 30 December 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has activated the e-scooter riding permit application service across all official channels, following its earlier availability exclusively through the RTA website (www.rta.ae). The service has now been integrated into the RTA Dubai application

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Abu Dhabi's Emirates Park Zoo and Resort launches free bus service from Al Wahda Mall to make zoo visits more convenient f...

Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Park Zoo and Resort launches free bus service from Al Wahda Mall to make zoo visits more convenient for families

Enhancing convenience and improving access for families and visitors to the zoo, the initiative aims to make visits more seamless and enjoyable. Abu Dhabi – 17 December, 2025: Emirates Park Zoo and Resorts (EPZR) has announced the launch of a complimentary shuttle bus service from Al Wahda Mall to make the zoo visits more convenient for families and visitors from the city and other places. The EPZR signed a year-long partnership with Al Wahda Mall to introduce the service, aimed to make visits to the zoo easier, more accessible, and more enjoyable for residents and visitors. The new service offers a seamless connection between one of Ab

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flydubai inaugurates flights to Riga in Latvia - flydubai inaugurates

flydubai inaugurates flights to Riga in Latvia

The Dubai-based airline becomes the first UAE carrier to operate direct flights to Riga with a three-times-weekly service flydubai expands its footprint in Europe to 35 destinations across 20 countries Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 December 2025: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its first direct service to Riga, the capital of Latvia, marking the start of its three-times-weekly service between Dubai International (DXB) and Riga Airport (RIX). The inaugural flight landed in Riga to a warm reception by airport officials, underscoring the significance of this new connection between the United Arab Emirates and Latvia.

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RTA Launches Pilot Autonomous Robotaxi Service in Collaboration with WeRide and Uber - launches pilot

RTA Launches Pilot Autonomous Robotaxi Service in Collaboration with WeRide and Uber

Pilot service operates with a ‘safety driver’ ahead of full driverless launch in early 2026 Ability to book a WeRide autonomous vehicle through the Uber app Service available in Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah Launch supports Dubai’s Self-Driving Transport Strategy to convert 25% of journeys to autonomous modes by 2030 Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 11th December 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of the pilot public Robotaxi service As of Today on the Uber app in Dubai, delivered in collaboration with WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), a global leader in autonomous driving technologies, and Uber Techno

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RTA Expands Trial Taxi Ride-Sharing Services Following Substantial Growth in Demand - expands trial

RTA Expands Trial Taxi Ride-Sharing Services Following Substantial Growth in Demand

Shakri: Service achieved a huge increase of 228% in the number of riders since launch Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 8th December 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to expand the scope of the taxi ride-sharing service for a six-month trial period, with the pilot scheduled to begin during the coming period. The decision follows the strong success the initiative has achieved since its launch last year, providing shared taxi trips from Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai to Al Wahda Mall in Abu Dhabi. The service has witnessed significant uptake from diverse segments of the community, who regard it as a convenient, fast

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RTA Opens New Driver Training and Testing Branch in Al Quoz Industrial to Enhance Service Delivery - opens driver

RTA Opens New Driver Training and Testing Branch in Al Quoz Industrial to Enhance Service Delivery

Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 4th December 2025: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a new branch for driver training and testing in Al Quoz Industrial Area, as part of its efforts to streamline processes and enhance the efficiency of public facilities and services provided to customers in the area and neighbouring districts. Ahmed Mahboob, CEO of RTA’s Licensing Agency confirmed that the opening of the new branch in Al Quoz Industrial Area, operated by ‘Eco Drive’ Driving Institute, enhances the network of service outlets through which RTA provides driver licensing services, bringing them closer to communit

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