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New airport fee for Dubai travellers
Travellers flying out of Dubai's airports will pay a new fee to cover improvements at the long-haul hub
Travellers flying out of Dubai's airports will pay a new fee to cover improvements at the long-haul hub
COMMENT: From direct flights, to our co-operation in the Pacific and beyond, the UAE-New Zealand relationship is moving to exciting new levels.
Business reporter Christopher Adams is spending 17 hours in the air flying to Dubai. Here's what he could be doing for 17 hours instead.
Emirates has changed the aviation game in New Zealand by announcing it will fly to Dubai without stopping in Australia.
Hundreds of Dubai's tallest buildings are infernos waiting to happen, says leading fire safety expert.
New Year partygoers escaped an inferno in a 63-storey Dubai hotel yesterday.
Josh Emett dines out in Dubai and discovers the best creme brulee he has tasted.
In the desert beyond Dubai's glittering and manic metropolis, Ewan McDonald unleashes his inner petrolhead ...
In Dubai, Peter Calder looks on enviously as the well-heeled browse among $12,000 bottles of wine.
Both places were called home by the vast foreign workforce drawn to the United Arab Emirates. Both caught fire last week.The similarities end there.
An airline slogan took a literal twist for a young Auckland woman whose long-haul flight was ruined by a fly in her salad.
In Dubai, Pamela Wade meets a cranky camel who takes her on a peaceful and relaxing ride.
A bank in the United Arab Emirates is trying to lure a rapidly rising number of working women - with a perfumed credit card.
Abu Dhabi is one of the seven principalities that comprise the United Arab Emirates. Michael Lamb is easy prey for its complicated charms.
The Black Caps' win by an innings and 80 runs on the fourth day of the third test against Pakistan will rank as one of the most comprehensive in the country's history.
Brendon "Baz" McCullum - you are a legend. Frustrating maybe, but a genuine legend, writes Chris Rattue.
Dubai is more than skyscrapers, mega-malls and man-made islands, writes Linda Herrick.
A call by the chief of Emirates for a global summit of carriers to tackle new threats to planes has been met with a muted response from the body representing airlines.
Dubai is on a mission to cut power and water use as the rising costs of fuel and desalination threaten future growth.
On a three-day Dubai stopover, James Hacon looks past the city's shiny veneer to discover some local secrets.
Three New Zealand citizens held for more than two months in the United Arab Emirates on drugs charges are due to appear in court today.
Three New Zealand citizens held for more than two months in the United Arab Emirates on drugs charges are due to appear in court tomorrow.
Time lapse footage from Emirates' Dubai paint hangar of the mammoth job behind stripping, then re-painting a Boeing 777-200 aircraft.
James Lane limbers up for a gastronomic adventure with a long-overdue massage.
James Lane goes in search of ostentatious Dubai's subtle side.
Emirates has launched the world's longest Airbus A380 non-stop service, flying the double decker plane from Dubai to Los Angeles.
A Central Otago farmer - said to be in the process of brokering a multimillion-dollar export deal with the United Arab Emirates.