By Rashid bin Abdul Karim Al-Saud Dubai launched driverless flying taxis in July 2017 Dubai will be treated to a driverless flying taxis service as early as this July according to the city’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA), which plans to start flying passengers across the city in July 2017….
By Aisha Butt Omanis who qualify for the social insurance programme will be eligible for a 50 per cent discount on flights with Oman Air, the airline has announced In a heart warming display of social responsibility Oman Air is extending a 50 per cent discount to those with special…
By Sayeed Yahya Uber and the Greyball tool used to take on global governments Uber has for years engaged in a worldwide program to deceive the authorities in markets where its ride-hailing service was resisted by law enforcement or, in some instances, had been outright banned. Uber’s fight back,…
By Juan Notario Police shoot man in HGV during Barcelona high speed chase Al-Sahawat Times staff were given a shock today as our typically tranquil Mediterranean office in Barcelona (one of two we operate in Spain) was a buz with calls regarding a police chase through the city involving…
By Saila Safwana Payment reforms could see rail passengers charged by iris scan Biometric technology, including fingerprint and iris scans, could enable fares to be automatically taken from your bank account. Rail passengers could be charged for journeys by fingerprint or iris scans, according to the industry’s plan…
By Heyami Alghatta Top corporate executives list the UK as having the worst business infrastructure, Lloyds Bank study shows. In a recent study by Lloyds Banking Group which asked it’s top corporate clients a series of questions regarding ease of business practice and concerns the UK failed to impress. …
By Osman Rahman Sunday to Wednesday Tube Strikes have been called off Tube strikes by London Underground workers due to start from Sunday evening over jobs have been suspended. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union were due to walk out for periods of up to 16 hours…
