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Top 10 worst habits of plane passengers – graphic

Travelling by plane can be an etiquette minefield for frequent flyers. But according to a survey by London City Airport, released last month, the worst thing a passenger can do is recline their seat too far back, to the point it affects the person in the seat behind. The airport surveyed 232 passengers to find out their greatest sources of irritation while airborne.

BusinessFebruary 13, 2016
Ramon Penas
2016 Abu Dhabi Triathlon Elite Course – map
2016 Abu Dhabi Triathlon Elite Course – map

A map of the 2016 Abu Dhabi Triathlon Olympic-length Elite Course.

Other SportJanuary 26, 2016
Ramon Penas
UAE’s most googled terms in 2015 - graphic
UAE’s most googled terms in 2015 - graphic

Google released its annual list of the year’s most popular queries with rankings from a number of categories revealing the top trending searches by UAE residents.

TechnologyDecember 16, 2015
Ramon Penas
A breakdown of dealings between UAE and China - graphic
A breakdown of dealings between UAE and China - graphic

Here is a breakdown of dealings between the UAE and China.

GovernmentDecember 13, 2015
Ramon Penas
Randi Sokoloff / The National
Most attractive employers in the UAE, 2015 – graphic

UAE companies dominate the preferred places of employment for students in the country, according to a study from employer branding specialists Universum.

BusinessOctober 13, 2015
Ramon Penas
The rise and fall of UAE fuel prices – graphic
The rise and fall of UAE fuel prices – graphic

The Fuel Price Committee has announced another drop in the price of petrol, while diesel is to rise slightly for October. Take a look at how the prices have changed since price-setting was liberalised in July.

BusinessSeptember 28, 2015
Ramon Penas
The greenhouse is due to be completed next month and operational in November.
Greenhouse that would save UAE farmers water unveiled in Dubai- graphic
EnvironmentSeptember 14, 2015
Ramon Penas
Source: Statistics Centre Abu Dhabi
Explore Abu Dhabi through statistics - graphic

As the population of the emirate of Abu Dhabi continues to rapidly expand, its services and infrastructure will come under increasing pressure.

GovernmentJuly 27, 2015
Ramon Penas
The Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team in action at the Volvo Ocean Race. Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP
Abu Dhabi gains from Volvo Ocean Race – graphic

Abu Dhabi's Volvo Ocean Race stopover events, which ran from December 12 to January 4 provided an economic boost.

Travel and TourismJune 23, 2015
Ramon Penas
There were zero orders placed by commercial airlines for new Boeing 747s or Airbus A380s in 2014. Boris Roessler / EPA
Presence in numbers

Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 deliveries, by continent (up to December 31, 2014).

BusinessApril 19, 2015
Ramon Penas
The oil price rout in the past few months has taken its toll on the industry worldwide. The National / Jeff Topping
Global oil and gas sector salaries — interactive

Find out the average annual salaries for the global oil and gas sector in this survey compiled by the recruitment consultant Hays.

BusinessFebruary 23, 2015
Ramon Penas
A street scene in the port city and capital of Grenada, Saint Georges. Matt Propert / National Geographic Creative / Corbis
Arton Index scores 2015 – graphic

The Arton Index from Arton Capital, a Canadian financial services firm, examines and ranks countries according to five pillars: cost, speed, global mobility, quality of life and simplicity, for a combined maximum score of 100 points.

BusinessFebruary 10, 2015
Ramon Penas

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