U.S. Expo 2020 Standing Committee Update

The U.S. Expo 2020 Standing Committee has received advanced word that Expo 2020 Dubai will soon host a series of workshops and roundtable discussions in an effort to deepen its engagement with the business community. Sessions have been divided into five broad subject categories, each listed below and each reflecting the many topics and sectors […]
Dubai — Supported Event Announcement: Florida Dubai Link Exhibition
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support and direct your attention to the upcoming Florida Dubai Link Exhibition, hosted by ORB International and C7 International, in partnership with the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) and Emirates Airline, taking place Sunday, September 6 and Monday, September 7, 2015, at the Address Downtown Dubai, U.A.E. The […]
Emirates non-stop daily service kicks off to Orlando
Emirates Airline’s new non-stop daily flight service to Orlando, Florida began on 1 September. The route is Emirate’s 10th to the United States and guarantees expansive business opportunities as well as cultural exchange in Orlando, Dubai, and beyond. To celebrate the inaugural flight and the launch of the new service, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council was […]
Washington D.C. Luncheon & Discussion w/incoming U.S. Consul General in Dubai Paul Malik
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council will host a closed-door luncheon and discussion with Paul R. Malik, incoming U.S. Consul General in Dubai, on Thursday, September 3rd, in Washington, D.C. Mr. Malik will discuss the state of U.S.-U.A.E. trade and commercial relations in the context of the overall diplomatic relationship between the two countries, as well as […]
U.S. Expo 2020 Standing Committee September Update
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, the ABC Dubai, and the AmCham Abu Dhabi, comprising the leadership of the U.S.-U.A.E. World Expo 2020 Standing Committee, are pleased to share with you the following readout from Expo 2020 BusinessConnect. Hosted on 1 September 2015 by H.E. Reem Al Hashimy, U.A.E. Minister of State, Board Representative of the Expo […]
Washington D.C. Breakfast & Discussion w/ Senior Commercial Officer to U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi Dao Le
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council will host a policy breakfast and discussion with Mr. Dao M. Le, Senior Commercial Officer to U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi, on Thursday, August 13, in Washington, D.C. Mr. Le will discuss the state of U.S.-U.A.E. trade and commercial relations in the context of his new post in Abu Dhabi, as […]
Emirates’ New Direct Daily Service to Orlando
Beginning September 1, 2015, Dubai’s Emirates Airline will begin its 10th U.S. daily direct service with the official launch of its new route from Dubai to Orlando. Emirates’ flight EK 220, the first non-stop service from Florida to Dubai, will provide passengers with seamless and direct access to the United Arab Emirates as well as […]
Emirates releases its formal response to allegations of subsidy and unfair competition by Delta, United, and American Airlines.
The full document was released yesterday at the National Press Club in Washington where Emirates President Sir Tim Clark addressed U.S. legacy carrier allegations with media and the general public. Emirates has also briefed officials from the U.S. Departments of State, Transportation, and Commerce on details of the airline’s response. The full rebuttal can be found […]
U.S. Expo 2020 Standing Committee Update
The members of the combined U.S. Standing Committee (U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, ABC Dubai and the Northern Emirates, AmCham Abu Dhabi, Bechtel, Boeing, CH2MHill, Dow, GE, Honeywell, and Parsons) established to support Expo 2020 met in Dubai on Tuesday, May 26 with key representatives of H.E. Reem Al Hashimy’s office at the Expo […]
U.A.E. Airlines Dispute Allegations Made by U.S. Legacy Carriers; Also find $71.48bn in Government Benefits to U.S. Carriers Since 2000
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council continues to advocate for the broader U.S.-U.A.E. relationship in the context of the current debate over Open Skies policies. Along those lines, I wanted to share with Business Council members some recent communications, commentaries and analysis that provide additional background and support Open Skies and liberalized trade and aviation policies. […]