Abu Dhabi: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has released the preliminary report about the accident of American Grumman G-21 amphibious aircraft which crashed last month at Al Ain Airport. The investigation revealed that the aircraft departed from Al Ain International Airport, UAE, at 16:07 UTC and shortly after liftoff, the aircraft veered to [...]
Sharjah: The Sharjah Police Air Wing Department has succeeded in saving the life of a sailor after he critically injured his left arm while onboard. The rescue was made after the operations room received an emergency call from the ship’s sailors. The department’s air navigators were able to successfully carry out the rescue operation, which [...]
Sharjah: The Sharjah Police Air Wing Department has succeeded in saving the life of a sailor after he critically injured his left arm while onboard. The rescue was made after the operations room received an emergency call from the ship’s sailors. The department’s air navigators were able to successfully carry out the rescue operation, which [...]
Sharjah: An Emirati university student was killed in an accident on Maleha Road near Sharjah University City on Monday when the car she was driving crashed into a truck. “The truck driver was responsible for the accident because he was trying to overtake another lorry on the bridge, but did not pay attention to oncoming [...]
Fujairah: A water tank with a capacity of 50,000 gallons burst inside the Masafi mineral water factory, according to sources. However, no injuries were reported, the sources said adding that there were financial losses. The burst container is an underground tank. Residents of the area heard a loud sound accompanied by tremors this morning. The [...]
Dubai: Two people sustained injuries and 16 others were rescued after two wooden boats caught fire opposite Deira Creek on Tuesday evening. According to a statement from Dubai Civil Defence the operations room received the fire report at around 4pm. Two wooden boats, one carrying 15 cars and the other one carrying paints and diesel, [...]
Al Ain: The US Embassy in Abu Dhabi has confirmed the death of four Americans in a private aircraft crash on Sunday evening. Four people were killed in the crash that took place after the aircraft took off en route to Saudi Arabia. The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) said it was a Grumman 21T [...]
Sharjah: The Ambulance and Rescue Department of Sharjah Police will add eight more rescue centres within the year, bringing the total number to 18. “The new centres will be in areas near the beach and lagoons, and we will be focusing on Al Mamzar, Al Khan and Al Majaz. The department has also set up [...]
Dubai: Two people sustained injuries and 16 others were rescued after two wooden boats caught fire opposite Deira Creek on Tuesday evening. According to a statement from Dubai Civil Defence the operations room received the fire report at around 4pm. Two wooden boats, one carrying 15 cars and the other one carrying paints and diesel, [...]
Sharjah: A 37-year-old man was killed on Tuesday after he was hit by a speeding vehicle while he was riding his bicycle in the area of Gara’en. An official at Sharjah Police said the accident took place on Tuesday morning while Pakistani victim was on his way to work, where he was employed by a [...]
