Dubai Airports unveils Al Majlis facility

July 6th, 2008
02_bz_dubai_airport_majlis_4 Dubai Airports unveils Al Majlis facility

Dubai Airports on Tuesday launched a new VIP facility named ‘Al Majlis’ at the Dubai International Airport.

During the launching ceremony held at the facility, the new brand identity for the dedicated facility, as well as its wide range of upgraded services were also unveiled.

Located close to Dubai International’s Terminal 3, the nearly 3,400 square-metre new Al Majlis VIP facility will offer exclusive services for affluent travellers - both corporate and individuals, whether they are arriving, setting off or in transit, officials said.

“At Dubai Airports, we are constantly seeking to add value to our product offerings, and enhance the quality of customer service. The new Al Majlis VIP facility is a reflection of that very approach. A dedicated, state-of-the-art facility for Al Majlis means that we have the additional capacity and the latest in technology to enable us to serve our customers better,” said Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports.
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Dubai institute to offer HR diploma with Australian Institute

July 5th, 2008

In an agreement with the Australian Institute for HR, the Dubai Institute for Human Resource Development announced it will provide Professional Diploma of HR (PDHR) and Foundations of HR (FHR) for employees in all UAE government units and private sector for Gulf countries. The diploma contains four unit postgraduate level courses.

Source: http://www.ameinfo.com/162509.html

DAE HOLDING CEO RETIRES - An Interim Group CEO has been appointed

July 5th, 2008

DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Holding (DAE), the global aerospace, manufacturing and services corporation, today announced the retirement of its Group Chief Executive Officer, Bob Johnson.

Johnson, 60, who became DAE’s CEO in July 2006, has decided to retire.

Johnson said: “It has been an honour to work with the shareholders and the board of directors and thank them very much for their support to oversee the emergence of DAE in the aerospace industry and to make such significant strides in just two short years. But now is the right time for me to retire. DAE already has in place a team of exceptionally talented people who will continue to take the company forward and develop its businesses on a global stage.”

H.E. Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman, DAE Holding Managing Director, said: “Bob has contributed much to the development of DAE and to our work of building Dubai as an aviation hub for the 21st Century. We wish Bob the best of luck with his future plans and thank him for his work at DAE over the last two years.”
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