Tag: RTA Dubai

Dubai will have flying taxi service by 2026

The Brew News Team Feb. 12, 2024

Dubai is set to become world’s first city with a commercial, city-wide flying taxi service Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and  Ruler of Dubai, together with His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of […]

RTA launches charitable initiatives during Ramadan 2023

The Brew News Team Mar. 26, 2023

Dubai: Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a series of charitable initiatives to be carried out in collaboration with partners and volunteers during the holy month of Ramadan. The programs aim to benefit drivers, workers, low-income families, and senior citizens. Among the planned initiatives are Meals-On-Wheels, which involves the provision of 40,000 meals, (Ramadan […]

RTA Dubai to shift 80% of taxis to e-hail in coming years

The Brew News Team Mar. 20, 2023

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has endorsed a plan for a gradual shift from conventional taxi street-hail to e-hail services, aiming for an 80% e-hail adoption rate in the coming years. The decision stems from the remarkable success of Hala e-hailing rides, which accounted for 30% of all taxi trips in Dubai in […]

Dubai Police warns e-scooter riders and cyclists on safety rules

The Brew News Team Mar. 18, 2023

Dubai: The General Department of Traffic at Dubai Police and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have successfully carried out joint awareness campaigns for bicycle and electric scooter users, reaching over 1,585 individuals. The initiative took place at popular locations such as Kite Beach and Jumeirah Beach. Brigadier Juma Salem bin Suwaidan, Acting Director of […]

RTA Dubai to build 3 rest-stops for delivery bike riders

The Brew News Team Mar. 06, 2023

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) called on the UAE business community to bid for constructing three integrated rest stops for delivery motorbike drivers in the emirate. The tender invitation reiterates RTA’s commitment to supporting the government’s drive to broaden the scope of private partnerships that result in knowledge sharing and the exchange of […]

Food to be delivered by talabots in Dubai

Brew Admin Feb. 15, 2023

Dubai: The Roads & Transport Authority in partnership with Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) and talabat UAE announced the pilot launch of autonomous food delivery robots, also known as “talabots”, in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), revolutionising sustainable last-mile delivery in the UAE. This is part of the entities’ joint efforts to employ advanced technology […]

Flying taxis in Dubai to become a reality in 2026

Brew Admin Feb. 13, 2023

Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, approved models of aerial taxi vertiports developed by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The models […]

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