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DEWA opens main substation for Al Maktoum airport

DEWA opens main substation for Al Maktoum airport

“The project aims to enhance the capacity of DEWA’s power transmission grids to Al Maktoum International Airport. In that regard, 132 KV ground cables were extended at the length of 12 kilometres to join the 11/132 KV main transformation substation Jebel Ali,” he added.

New substation for Al Maktoum Airport

New substation for Al Maktoum Airport

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched a new 150 megavolt ampere main substation at Al Maktoum International Airport in Jebel Ali. Operated by the Dubai Airports Company, the substation is connected to DEWA’s power transmission grid to secure the every-growing demand for electricity in the area.

DEWA launches main substation for Al Maktoum Airport

DEWA launches main substation for Al Maktoum Airport

As part of its relentless pursuit, DEWA launched a new main 132 KV substation of 150 Megavolt Ampere belonging Al Maktoum International Airport in Jebel Ali during the second quarter of this year. The new substation is connected to DEWA’s power transmission grid so as to secure the ever-growing demand for electricity for different purposes in the area.

HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum endorses $7.8bn expansion

HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum endorses $7.8bn expansion

Dubai Airports announced that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and the Ruler of Dubai, has endorsed its $7.8bn (Dhs28.8bn) airport and airspace expansion programme which will boost capacity at Dubai International from 60 million to 90 million passengers per year by 2018.

Dubai tenders for expansion of Terminal 2

Dubai tenders for expansion of Terminal 2

The Dubai Aviation City Corp has invited contractors to bid for phase three of the Dubai International Airport expansion project.

No body scanners in Dubai airports

No body scanners in Dubai airports

Arab tradition considers body scanners a violation of human rights and sanctity, says Ahmad Mohammad bin Thani. Dubai airports do not use body scanners, according to Brigadier Pilot Ahmad Mohammad bin Thani, Director-General of Dubai Police’s General Department of Airport Security.

Tensator to showcase innovative products at 2011 Dubai Airport Show

Tensator to showcase innovative products at 2011 Dubai Airport Show

World queue management specialist Tensator FZE will again be exhibiting at the Airport Show 2011 in Dubai, showcasing its extensive range of digital media platforms, electronic queuing call forward systems, display signage products and passenger guidance system.

Call for tenders for Dubai Terminal 2 expansion

Call for tenders for Dubai Terminal 2 expansion

The Dubai Department of Civil Aviation has advertised in a local newspaper, inviting construction companies to prequalify for tenders for the expansion of Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 2. This includes constructing a new check-in hall and departure area