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	Sharjah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sharjah also encompasses some important oasis areas, the most famous of which is Dhaid where a wide range of vegetables and fruits are cultivated on its rich and fertile soil.
		Sharjah has one Omani enclave, the Madha territory, wherein lies an UAE exclave, called Nahwa.
		Sharjah is a sister city to Dubai and Ajman on both its borders.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sharjah (296 words)

	MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: Sharjah International Airport is embarking on a two-year ...
		Sharjah International Airport is embarking on a two-year Dh227 million expansion and redevelopment programme that will result in a fourfold increase in...
		Sharjah International Airport is embarking on a two-year Dh227 million expansion and redevelopment programme that will result in a fourfold increase in its space and facilities by end-2006.
		Sharjah International Airport has been witnessing an increase in the number of passengers over the last many years, and this expansion and redevelopment will come as a means of providing them with added facilities without the hassle of long distance travel within," Dr Al Hajri stressed.
	www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=74890 (435 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ariana Afghan Airlines
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		In 1969, a Boeing 727 of Ariana was arriving to London Gatwick Airport from Frankfurt International Airport when it crashed into a house, killing 50 of the 66 persons aboard.
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ariana-Afghan-Airlines (2699 words)

	Sharjah International Airport exceeds all targets - Zawya.com \| Middle East Business News
		SHARJAH -- Sharjah International Airport has witnessed a 16 per cent increase in aircraft movement and a 33.23 per cent increase in passenger movement in 2004.
		According to airport statistics, there were 23,015 scheduled and 9,319 non-scheduled flight movements in 2004, indicating a 27.32 per cent increase in scheduled operations.
		In order to increase the airport's capacity in line with the anticipated levels of growth, Sharjah Airport has announced a massive expansion schedule which is bound to complete in 2006.
	www.zawya.com /story.cfm?id=ZAWYA20050305052609 (891 words)

	SAIF-Zone ++ An Ideal Business Hub ++
		Sharjah is the industrial heartland of the UAE, accounting for nearly 48% of the country's industrial GDP.
		SAIF-Zone is the fastest growing airport free zone in the region, while the international airport has gained an enviable reputation as a leading cargo hub.
		It is the only major airport of the region dealing with charter operations and it has created a niche as one of the largest cargo hubs in the entire region.
	www.saif-zone.com /main/about_sharjah.asp?sec=Airport (379 words)

	Sharjah International Airport
		The 41-year-old Director General of Sharjah Airport Authority says the airport has a key role to play as far as aviation in the Middle East is concerned, and is proud of its achievements.
		Dubai is the busiest international airport as far as passengers go, while we are the busiest on the cargo side.
		Plans and ways to better Sharjah airport may be constantly on his mind, but that does not mean he has no time for his family.
	www.shj-airport.gov.ae /ab26.htm (1107 words)

	Khaleej Times - Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		An announcement was made yesterday by Shaikh Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Thani, Chairman of the Department of Civil Aviation in Sharjah, at a Press conference at the VIP Lounge of the Sharjah International Airport.
		The Chairman of Sharjah DCA said that the launch of the new airline was Sharjah's response to a long-felt need by the community in Sharjah and Northern Emirates.
		He said the airport would continue to pursue the 'open skies policy' and same privileges and opportunities would be made available to all the 40 airlines flying to 250 worldwide destinations.
	www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/050203/lead.htm (484 words)

	About ECS
		Another side to Sharjah, besides its rich cultural heritage, is its strength as the industrial backbone of the U.A.E. The figures state clearly - 40 per cent of the total number of industries in the U.A.E. are based in Sharjah.
		Sharjah, by using its geographic advantage, is playing a key role in the industrial development through its air and sea links.
		Sharjah International Airport also handles the largest export volumes among all airports in the U.A.E., completely dominating the country's charter operators' business.
	www.expo-centre.co.ae /about/aboutus.html (1401 words)

	Welcome to SharjahCityGuide.com
		Sharjah was once part of a single emirate along with Ras Al Khaimah ruled by the Al Qawasim family.
		Sharjah was also the first port in the entire middle east to possess fully equipped container facilities at the Sharjah Container Terminal.
		Sharjah renowned for its souks, both traditional and new, is a virtual treat for bargain hunters.
	www.dubaicityguide.com /theguides/sharjah.asp (452 words)

	MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: ADCB has signed a Dh 225 million project finance deal with ...
		Sharjah International Airport is undergoing Dh 225 Million expansion and re-development.
		As one of the core banks for Sharjah International Airport, ADCB has enjoyed a long term and established excellent partnership with Sharjah International Airport for several years.
		Sharjah International Airport has been witnessing an increase in the number of passengers over the last many years and this expansion and redevelopment will come as a means of providing them with added facilities without the hassle of long distance travel within.
	www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=76403 (514 words)

	UAE Ports
		Considering the important role that airports and ports play in economic progress it is no wonder that the UAE has developed a highly sophisticated air and sea network, with six major international airports and 15 modern, well-equipped seaports connecting the country to global markets.
		Sharjah International Airport was awarded the title of 'Global Air Cargo Airport 1999' by the UK's Institute of Transport Management.
		Sharjah Airport handled a mere 30,000 tones of cargo in 1990, rising to an astonishing 430,000 tones in 1998.
	www.uae.gov.ae /Government/ports.htm (2816 words)

	SAIF Zone - Sharjah: PROMOTING ITSELF AT THE AFRICA BUSINESS PAGES
		Located in the emirate of Sharjah, the industrial heartland of the UAE, the SAIF Zone is an ideal base for international businesses looking for a presence in the United Arab Emirates.
		Proof of Sharjah's emerging status as one of the most viable sea-air hubs in the Middle East is provided by the fact that the Sharjah International Airport handles more than 60% of the UAE’s air-uplift business.
		In addition, Sharjah is the only emirate with access to both coasts of the United Arab Emirates - Port Khalid and the Port of Hamriyah in the Arabian Gulf (west coast), and Port Khorfakkan on the Gulf of Oman, the gate to the Indian Ocean (east coast).
	www.africa-business.com /profiles/saifzone.html (1065 words)

	ME8 ACU2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sharjah International Airport is also considered as one of the gateways to the Middle East, since it functions as a perfect hub and a junction for various air movements.
		The airport has three Cargo Terminals with a total floor area of 25,000 square metres served by separate cargo aircraft parking positions equipped for loading 14 narrow bodied or 10 wide bodied airplanes.
		Sharjah Airport was recognised as ‘The Global Air Cargo Airport’ for the year 2000, by the Institute of Transport Management.
	www.middleastlogistics.com /me8acu2.htm (432 words)

	SkyscraperCity Forums - #PROJECT-Sharjah: SHARJAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EXPANSION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		"Sharjah International Airport has been witnessing an increase in the number of passengers for many years, and this expansion and redevelopment is expected to further push this growth," he added.
		Sharjah has it's own airways and it is a major city, and almost every city in The UAE has it's own international airport.
		Sharjah International Airport will have the capacity to handle eight million passengers by early 2007 on completion of a Dhs227 million across the board expansion currently under way at its premises.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=163667 (1928 words)

	AE Sharjah International Airport - Helicopter Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sharjah and its dependencies joined the United Arab Emirates on 2 December 1971.
		In 1974 construction began on an international hub on a new site 9 km or so away from RAF Sharjah, which was becoming overrun as the town grew.
		Sharjah International was officially opened on 1 Jan 1977 and the RAF station closed shortly afterward.
	www.helis.com /database/go/ae_sharjah_international_airport.php (125 words)

	Sharjah Grand Hotel - Location
		SHARJAH is a beautiful modern city - friendly, safe and secure with an offshore tax base, great facilities, schools, shops, green parks and clean streets and just 8kms from Dubai airport and city centre.
		Sharjah is widely considered to be the cultural capital of the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf region and has consistently dedicated its resources to establishing an enviable life style for its citizens with solid values at the very core of all-future planning.
		Ideally located on the beach of the Arabian Gulf and just 8 kms from Dubai and Sharjah International Airports, the highly acclaimed Sharjah Grand Hotel with its 230 beautifully furnished rooms is the convenient spot for tourists and business explorers.
	www.sharjahgrand.com /location.html (286 words)

	Uaefreezones.com – Free Zone company formation, UAE offshore registration, UAE Real Estate, UAE FreeZones Directory
		Sharjah is the third largest Emirate of UAE.
		Sharjah is the main supplier of liquefied gases to power stations & desalination plants.
		Sharjah encompasses some important oasis areas; the most famous of which is Dhaid, where a wide range of vegetables & fruits are grown.Education is given a priority, which is evident in its educational institutes & international universities.
	www.uaefreezones.com /em_sharjah.html (243 words)

	Decide on Sharjah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sharjah is the third largest of the seven emirates that comprose the United Arab Emirates and has a rich, very vibrant and historic past.
		and a population of just under half a million, Sharjah is the fastest growing industrial base in the gulf and is seen as the place to be in, for meeting the commercial thrust of the next century.
		Togther with sea ports on both the east and west coasts of the Arabian Peninsula as well as being strategically located adjacent to Sharjah International Airport, the SAIF zone has unrivalled logistical advantages.
	www.sharjah.gov.ae /scci/decide/decidesharjah.htm (516 words)

	UAE Business Travel: Free Zones - Sharjah - UAEinteract
		Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIFZ) was the world’s first ISO 9001 certified airport free zone.
		Located in the vicinity of Sharjah City, adjacent to Sharjah International Airport, one of the best ranked cargo operations in the world, this well-appointed zone is also in close proximity to other major UAE airports and seaports on the Arabian Gulf and Indian Ocean coasts of the UAE.
		Located in the vicinity of Sharjah City, adjacent to Sharjah International Airport, one of the best ranked cargo operations in the world, it is also in close proximity to other major UAE airports and seaports on the Arabian Gulf and Indian Oceans coasts of the UAE.
	www.uaeinteract.com /business/freesharjah.asp (342 words)

	AE RAF Sharjah - Helicopter Database
		RAF Sharjah opened in 1940 and the base was extended.
		Sharjah International Airport opened on 1 Jan 1977 and the RAF station closed, with the base handed over to the Emirate of Sharjah.
		As the town of Sharjah (Ash Shariqah) expanded, it incorporated the main runway into its road system.
	www.helis.com /database/go/ae_raf_sharjah.php (137 words)

	WAM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		ABU DHABI, 19 Sep, 05 (WAM) - Sharjah Pipeline Co. (SPC), a joint venture between the Government of Sharjah and BP Middle East, signed a lease agreement with Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZ) to build a jet fuel storage facility in the free zone.
		The Dhs118-million facility will be linked directly to Sharjah International Airport (SIA) by a 41-kilometre pipeline, according to a report in The Gulf Today.
		"Sharjah Airport has grown over the past few years and with the rapid expansion of Air Arabia we expect traffic at the airport to grow substantially," Sheikh Abdulla Al Thani said.
	wam.org.ae /NASApp/cs/ContentServer?GXHC_JSESSIONID=6b1c5377aa057868&pagename=WAM/WamLocEnews/W-T-LEN-FullNews&c=WamLocEnews&cid=1126589511724&p=1041248621847 (365 words)

	GN Online: Passenger flow through Sharjah airport recovers
		He explained that the airport did witness a small dip, but the impact was minimised by the fact that most airlines using its services are Far Eastern, Central Asian, European and regional operators.
		Sharjah has been rated the top cargo airport in the Middle East by the Geneva-based Airports Council International for three years running, even making it to the Top 30 global list in 2000.
		The airport has in recent years also striven to improve the passenger side of its operations through a series of infrastructure upgrade programmes and improved customer services.
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=37770 (366 words)

	Sharjah International Airport partners with SITA to deliver improved passenger service \| SITA
		Airport operations and the passenger journey will be greatly enhanced by SITA's latest Java-based and Internet Protocol (IP) enabled CUTE system, which will operate at some 30 check-in desks, optimizing resource utilization for the airport.
		Ghanem Al Hajiri, Director General, Sharjah Airport Authority, said, 'SITA is the leading provider of CUTE and DCS and was the obvious partner of choice when it came to upgrading our existing systems.
		Sharjah International Airport is among the most beautiful airports of the world.
	www.ameinfo.com /38015.html (1017 words)

	Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sharjah: Service to and from Sharjah International Airport is increasing, ahead of the busy summer months, officials said.
		Sharjah Ruler donates supplies worth Dh500,000 His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has donated medical and food supplies worth Dh500,000 to Iraqi families in Fallujah.
		His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, yesterday welcomed investment in the UAE by Arab and GCC nationals, indicating that the country is endowed with great economic potential.
	www.sharjah.gov.ae (398 words)

	UAE - News Reports
		The Sharjah International Airport achieved high growth rates last November with a 326.0% growth for sea cargo, 18.7% for air cargo, 24.0% passenger movement and 14.0% in aeroplanes movement as compared to November 1996.
		The Director General of the Airport, Dr. Ghanem al Hajiri, said that November statistics this year indicate an increase in sea/air cargo through airport to 10,785.0 tonnes compared to 2,530.0 for the same month of last year with an increase of 326.0%.
		On the other hand, Sharjah International Airport Director General said that aircraft movement increased during last November by 13.87% to reach 2,669 flights compared to 2,344 flights for November 1996, showing a growth rate of 58.27%.
	www.uaeinteract.com /news/viewnews.asp?NewsFileName=19971224.htm (1848 words)

	AirArabia » Ground Service
		Sharjah International Airport has developed into the Middle East’s leading Air Transportation gateway and is increasingly becoming a favourite transit, departure and arrival point for passengers.
		Albert Abela, one of the world’s top airline and airport catering companies, has been managing the catering services at the airport for the last two decades.
		Sharjah Airport offers its passengers a restaurant in the departures area, accessible to passengers and their friends or family as well as an additional restaurant in the main terminal for departure or transit passengers.
	www.airarabia.com /ground-service.html (287 words)

	CNN.com - Transcripts
		The tail of the airplane is still intact and, in fact, in the middle of the road.
		Kish Airlines has a daily flight to and from Sharjah to Kish Island, which is about 18 kilometers off the southern Iranian coast.
		Sharjah is about 15 kilometers from Dubai, and is one of the seven emirates in the United Arab Emirates.
	cnnstudentnews.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0402/10/lad.05.html (305 words)

	ASI Seminars - 29 May 2005 - 31 May 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The SAAS Training Institute, based at Sharjah International Airport, will be presenting two major aviation safety and security seminars from 29 - 31 May 2005.
		It is therefore essential that all airports have a tried and tested Emergency Plan in place which is commensurate with their operation.
		The plan should identify the different types of incidents which may occur at an airport, along with associated procedures which clearly define how the incident will be dealt with.
	www.avseccuae.com /seminars/seminars/seminars-29-31052005.htm (444 words)

	Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Ideally located on the beach of the Arabian Gulf, just 8 Km Dubai and Sharjah International Airport this 4-star hotel priorities are to constantly satisfy the customer demand and to make their stay a memorable one.
		Lou’ Lou’A (meaning pearl) Beach resort, Sharjah is situated on the Gulf Coast of the UAE directly overlooking the clear blue waters of the Arabian Gulf.
		The Coral Beach Resort Hotel is situated at the crossroad between the corniche of Sharjah and Ajman.
	www.gulfeasytours.com /Hotels/Sharjah/Sharjah01.htm (555 words)

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