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  Al Ain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al Ain (Arabic: العين, "the spring") is the fourth largest city in the United Arab Emirates with a population of 421,948 (2005 estimate).
Al Ain has a higher proportion of Emirati nationals than elsewhere in the country, however the majority of its residents are expatriates particularly from the Indian sub-continent.
Al Ain is a cultural retreat for residents of Dubai and Abu Dhabi cities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Al_Ain   (677 words)

  
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To meet the forecast traffic growth the Airport is to expand with, a doubling of the size of the departure lounge and check-in area, increasing office facilities, a dedicated cargo terminal, bonded warehouse and hi-tech airline in-flight catering facility as well as improved facilities for ramp operations.
Al Ain enjoys good visibility and low humidity, and is therefor often used by aircraft diverted from other airports in the Emirates when they are fog bound.
Al Ain is a resort city and DCA selected this green area to emphasis that aspect so people are aware of it from the moment they arrive at the airport.
www.alain-airport.gov.ae /airport.htm   (871 words)

  
 Al Ain Hotels - Q8 Hotels
The 202-room Al Ain Hilton is situated close to the city centre and all tourist sights and 40km to Al Ain International Airport.
Today, Al Ain has become a Garden City and boasts a University Here we stroll through the oasis town, framed by red, golden sand dunes and bizarrely shaped hills, is well know as the flower city because of constant blooms throughout the year.
Al Ain is a fantasy of greenery and flowers in the middle of the golden desert.
alain-hotels.q8hotels.com   (313 words)

  
 UAE general Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Al Ain is an oasis city and the second largest in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Al Ain is the home of the UAE University, the country's largest museum and the biggest zoo, parks, gardens and guest houses.
Al Ain's scenic beauty, its entertainment park and museum are a major attraction as a holiday resort.
www.uae.org.ae /general/alain.htm   (304 words)

  
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Abu Dhabi 's second international airport, which opened in 1994, serves the oasis town of Al Ain in the emirate's interior.
Birthplace of the Ruler of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Al Ain is Abu Dhabi's second city and home to the UAE's main university.
The airport is set amidst a sea of rolling red sand dunes, 23 km from the city of Al Ain which, with its broad avenues, palm groves and rich heritage of ancient adobe forts and other traditional buildings, has a very different atmosphere to that of the bustling capital on Abu Dhabi island.
www.dcaauh.gov.ae /english/alain/introduction.htm   (121 words)

  
 Al Ain International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al Ain International Airport (IATA: AAN, ICAO: OMAL) (Arabic: مطار العين الدولي; transliterated: Matar al-Ayn ad-Dowaly) is an airport located in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
 This article about an Asian airport is a stub.
Categories: Airports in the United Arab Emirates
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Al_Ain_International_Airport   (83 words)

  
 aerobatics
Al Ain (UAE), January 25, 2005: His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, attended activities and several aerobatic displays on the second day of Al Ain Aerobatics Show 2005 that opened at Al Ain International Airport yesterday (January 24).
The aim of this event is to further increase the reputation of the U.A.E. on the international stage and to contribute to the economic development of this country.
Colonel Mahash Saeed Al Hamli, Head of the Security Committee at the Al Ain Aerobatics Show 2005 and FAI World Grand Prix, underlined the massive efforts being made to enhance the security and safety of participating delegations and the general public.
www.africa-ata.org /aerobatics.htm   (849 words)

  
 Al Ain - Wikipedia Light!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Al Ain (Arabic: العين, "the spring") is the fourth largest city in the United Arab Emirates with a population of 348,000 (2003 estimate).
It is often called the 'Garden City of the Persian Gulf' given the many parks, tree-lined avenues and decorative roundabouts within the city.
Al Ain: Oasis in the Desert (Photographic essay from Al Ain Women's College)ar:عين (مدينة)
godseye.com /wiki/index.php?title=Alain   (631 words)

  
 Al Ain International Airport [AAN/OMAL] - TEN Travel & Tourism [UAE]
The Al Ain International Airport was opened in March 31st 1994, as Abu Dhabi’s second international airport.
Though rent a car companies aren't present at the airport, a few car rental companies in the center of the city will drop-off a rented car at the airport for you to collect.
The variant of the word Al Ain is Al Ayn.
travel.theemiratesnetwork.com /airports/al_ain.php   (288 words)

  
 Sydney Airport 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Airplan’s Chris Jarvis, who is managing Airplan’s input to the project, recently visited Al Ain Airport to obtain briefings by client representatives and to inspect existing facilities.
Al Ain International Airport is relatively new and is currently served by Gulf Air, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Egypt Air and Pakistan International Airlines.
The planned upgrading of the facilities is to provide the necessary infrastructure to enhance the level of airport usage and increase tourism and freight opportunities.
www.airplan.com.au /flyer/aiain.htm   (179 words)

  
 MILAVIA Air Shows - Al Ain Aerobatics Show 2006, Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates
The UAE are comprised of seven Emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain.
Al Ain International Airport is, like most airports in the country, dual-use military and civil, normally home to the UAE Air Force Flight Academy operating BAe Hawks.
Al Ain 06 marks the 4th happening of this annual show and is also an official part of the FAI World Grand Prix.
www.milavia.net /airshows/alain06/index.htm   (2099 words)

  
 Al Ain International Airport | Airport Guide | iExplore.com
Bus: Public buses to Al Ain serve the airport.
There are no business or conference facilities at the airport; the nearest facilities are located in the city center hotels.
The nearest hotels are the Al Ain Rotana (tel: (0)3 751 5111), the Hilton International Al Ain (tel: (0)3 768 6666) and the InterContinental Al Ain (tel: (0)3 768 6686), all of which are located in the center of Al Ain.
www.iexplore.com /airportguides/United+Arab+Emirates/AAN/Overview   (319 words)

  
 Kuwait Airways parking aircraft at Al Ain airport - Zawya.com | Middle East Business News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Kuwait Airways has been parking its passenger aircraft at Al Ain International Airport to protect its fleet from the effects of the war in Iraq.
Kuwait Airways, which is the national carrier of Kuwait, does not operate from Al Ain International Airport.
Othman Salim Al Othman, the Dubai-based regional director of the airline, said yesterday the planes would go back to Kuwait in the next few days as the airline shortly returns to its normal operations.
www.zawya.com /story.cfm/sidemikuwait1004   (424 words)

  
 Hotels in Al Ain
Al Ain is a nice farming Town, near Oman.
The Hotel has 202-room and is situated close to the city center and all tourist sights and 40km from Al Ain International Airport.
This a nice 5 star Hotel located on the outskirts of the city of Al Ain.
www.desert-voice.net /hotels_in_al_ain.htm   (202 words)

  
 Odeo: Audio tagged with emirates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Abu Dhabi International Airport, United Arab Emirates Weather
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 Fujairah International Airport-Fueling Services
The Fujairah International Airport offers Fueling Services as value addition to the Airport Facilities.
Aviation Refueling Service commenced at Abu Dhabi International Airport on 2nd January 1982 and was later extended to include Bateen Airport (June 1982), Fujairah International Airport August 1987), Al Ain International Airport (March 1994) and Sharjah International Airport (October 2000).
In March 1997, the corporation commissioned Emarat Airfuels at Sharjah International Airport, followed by a similar facility at the Fujairah International Airport.
www.fujairah-airport.com /main/fueling.asp   (414 words)

  
 Al Ain Rotana Hotel - Discount Al Ain Hotel Reservations
The luxurious Al Ain Rotana Hotel is located in the business area of Al Ain, only 5 minutes drive to the Al Ain Museum and 15 minutes drive to the Camel Market.
The Al Ain Rotana offers spacious, well appointed Arabian styled rooms.
Drive time from Al Ain International Airport to the Al Ain Rotana Hotel is approximately 30 minutes, or 2 hours from Dubai International Airport and 3 hours from Abu Dhabi International Airport.
directrooms.com /uae/hotels/al-ain-rotana-hotel-3490.htm   (315 words)

  
 Hilton Hotel - Al Ain
The Hilton Hotel is located close to the heart of the beautiful Oasis City situated in its own landscaped gardens, just a few minutes drive to Al Ain's many tourist attractions, modern shopping malls and Al Ain International Airport.
At the "Al Khayam" Persian and Oriental dishes are served, while at the "Casa Romana" authentic Italian cuisine awaits you.
Meeting and banquet facilities at the hotel include event rooms, with state-of-the-art facilities, for hosting business and social gatherings of every description up to 700 persons.
www.dimensions-of-travel.com /corpent/corpent_alain_hilton.htm   (146 words)

  
 Al Ain
Helmut Skrdla reports on the first airshow of 2006 held at Al Ain Airbase in the United Arab Emirates.
I guess it’s safe to assume that most of our readers are familiar with many airshows during the summer season here in the western world.
Al Ain 06 marks the 4th happening of this annual show and is also an official part of the FAI World Grand
www.aircraftinaction.co.uk /Alain.htm   (2054 words)

  
 Odeo: Current Weather - 34C Fair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Al Ain International Airport, United Arab Emirates Weather: Forecast for Morning is as follows: Clear with winds from the southsoutheast at 10 mph.
Forecast for Afternoon is as follows: Clear with winds from the southsoutheast at 10 mph.
Al Ain International Airport, United Arab Emirates Weather (newer)
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 Horizon International Flight Academy - Helicopter School, - Al Ain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Al Ain International Airport, Al Ain, - 59059, United Arab Emirates
Horizon International Academy in the Middle East trains pilots to a European Joint Aviation Authority (JAA) style curriculum.
It is set within the boundary of Al Ain International Airport and purpose built for flight training.
www.bestaviation.net /school/horizon_international_flight_academy   (240 words)

  
 Sasol Tigers (South Africa) arrive to perform at Al Ain Aerobatic Show | Al Ain Aerobatic Show
The South African team 'Sasol Tigers' will put on two displays per day and also participate in the World Grand Prix organized by the FAI in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority and UAE Air Force and Air Defence, performing their routine to music.
The three Tiger jets arrived in the UAE on massive transporters coming from Johannesburg International Airport.
The latter was a build-up to the premier of the fabulous new IMAX movie, 'Fighter Pilot - Operation Red Flag', which launched at the center's IMAX theatre that evening.
www.ameinfo.com /75295.html   (730 words)

  
 Hilton Al Ain - Al Ain Hotels - Uae   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Hilton Al Ain is located close to the heart of the beautiful Oasis City situated in its own landscaped gardens, just a few minutes drive to Al Ain's many tourist attractions and the airport.
When you enter Al Ain follow the purple signs to the tourist destinations and then the signs to Hilton Al Ain.
Local attractions include Al Ain Museum, Al Ain Zoo, Jebel Hafeet mountain and Hili tombs.
www.clickinternational.com /hotels/al-ain/hilton-al-ain.html   (241 words)

  
 Al Ain International Airport Passenger Opinions about Al Ain International Airport standards
Al Ain International Airport Passenger Opinions about Al Ain International Airport standards
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www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/aan.htm   (171 words)

  
 GCC Airlines - Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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gulf-aviation-news.com /index.html   (736 words)

  
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Location: The airport is located 13km (8 miles) northwest of Al Ain
Flyforless is part of Butte Travel Service Ltd, which has been providing travel information and reservation services over 40 years.
Butte Travel Service is a member of several associations, including GIANTS and IATA.
www.flyforless.ca /airports/al-ain-international-airport.html   (100 words)

  
 INTERCONTINENTAL RESORT AL-AIN, Al Ain, UAE - Discount Hotel Reservations
INTERCONTINENTAL RESORT AL-AIN, Al Ain Description: This is 5 star property located 15km away from Airport.The hotel is located just outside Al Ain centre, just a few minutes drive from the major tourist sights.
It is approximately ninety minutes drive from both Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Medium sized rooms are well decorated in subtle light colours, with dark wood classic furniture.
The hotel is located just outside Al Ain centre, just a few minutes drive from the major tourist sights.
www.stayxs.com /new/booking/hotel_detail.asp?hhm_id=2959&wsid=210   (407 words)

  
 The Weather Pixie: Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
The Weather Pixie: Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
44 minutes ago, at 19:00 UTC, the wind was blowing at a speed of 1.0 meters per second (2.3 miles per hour) from South/Southeast in Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
See places near Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
www.weatherpixie.com /index.php?place=OMRK   (137 words)

  
 Transport Web - Abu Dhabi International Airport
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The location of Abu Dhabi at the commercial crossroads between Europe and Asia has led to the construction of its truly world-class airports.
While Abu Dhabi International Airport is one of the fastest growing airports in the Middle East, Al Ain International Airport is serving its growing community 160 kilometers inland, and is now also being extensively developed.
www.transportweb.com /directory/details.php?id=17361&category=343   (80 words)

  
 OMAL: Al Ain [Intl], AE (Great Circle Airport)
OMAL: Al Ain [Intl], AE (Great Circle Airport)
This information may not be accurate or current and is not valid for navigation or flight planning.
Please see credits for attribution and copyright information.
gc.kls2.com /airport/OMAL   (88 words)

  
 Time Out Dubai - Events - Al Ain Aerobatics Show 2005 (FAI World Grand Prix)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Time Out Dubai - Events - Al Ain Aerobatics Show 2005 (FAI World Grand Prix)
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www.timeoutdubai.com /events/info.php?evtid=2354   (170 words)

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