Emergency Numbers
EMERGENCY NUMBERS:
Ambulance 998 or 999
Fire 997
Police 999
Coastguard 04 3450520
East Coast Coastguard 09 2380380
HELICOPTER SERVICE:
If you dial 999 or 04 2821111, Dubai Police guarantee that in an emergency a police helicopter will be with you within 8 minutes
Flying:
Aerogulf Service Company Tel.: 04 220 0331
Eastern Skyjets Tel.: 04 299 5822
Emirates Flying School Tel.: 04 299 5155
Fujairah Aviation Centre Tel.: 09 222 4747
Umm Al Quwain Aeroclub Tel.: 06 768 1447
Getting to Dubai is easy because Dubai’s location makes it easily accessible, as most major cities in Europe, Africa and Asia provide direct flights. Dubai International Airport is ranked in the world’s top 10 airports and now has a passenger handling capacity of 14 million per year. The plan is to take this up to 70 million.
Dubai airport has two terminals. These are located on opposite sides of the airport and offer car rentals, hotel reservations, and cash exchange services. Duty Free shops are located in both arrival and departure halls.
The Dubai National Airline Travel Agency (DNATA) building hosts most airline offices in Dubai. Call DNATA at +9714-2951111 with inquiries, to retrieve information, or to reserve tickets.