A man who travelled through the Abu Dhabi airport this summer has won AED 1 million.
Afsal Chemban said he had never imagined that "travelling through Abu Dhabi International Airport would change (his) life".
"I am incredibly grateful," he added.
The airport's ‘Feel Good. Fly AUH’ campaign was open to all passengers travelling between June and August this year.
"At Abu Dhabi Airports, we are delighted to provide our passengers with exciting and rewarding offers and opportunities, in addition to delivering a smooth and seamless travel experience," said Bryan Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Airports.
"Through the campaign, we were keen to highlight the special features and services offered by Abu Dhabi International Airport, in terms of comfort, convenience and efficient processes including quick check-in, security and immigration procedures. With the campaign now concluded, we are also looking forward to launching our special winter travel season campaign, in line with our vision of becoming the world’s leading airports group," he added.
The UAE has joined other Arab countries and major regional organisations in issuing a joint statement strongly condemning remarks by the US ambassador to Israel, suggesting it would be acceptable for Israel to exercise control over occupied Arab territories, including the West Bank.
The UAE has continued dispatching humanitarian aid convoys to the Gaza Strip under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, as part of its ongoing relief efforts to support the Palestinian people and alleviate their suffering amid challenging humanitarian conditions.
Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways have cancelled and rescheduled several flights to and from New York and Newark and other US destinations, due to a severe snowstorm expected to impact the area.
Dubai Police say they blocked 232 websites promoting drugs and helped secure 24 arrests worldwide during the final quarter of 2025, highlighting an intensified campaign against narcotics and international trafficking networks.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded the contract for Phase II of the Hessa Street Development Project, as work continues to improve one of the city’s busiest traffic corridors.
The UAE and Belgium held the third round of political consultations in Abu Dhabi, exploring avenues to further expand non-oil trade, foster private sector partnerships and enhance investment in key sectors like energy and advanced tech.
The Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans initiative has received a contribution of AED100 million from Erth Zayed Philanthropies following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister.
Bahrain's Royal Humanitarian Foundation has dispatched a 100-tonne urgent relief shipment to the Gaza Strip in coordination with the UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 and the Emirates Red Crescent.