Passengers using Abu Dhabi’s airport taxis can now pay with their credit cards.
That's the word from the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), which announced its tie-up with First Abu Dhabi Bank for the new service on its social media platform.
Authorities said the new service will also allow users to pay through Apple and Samsung Pay.
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UAE President honours 10 individuals with Abu Dhabi Awards
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South Korean President to begin state visit to UAE on Monday
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UAE closes investigations on Sudan’s illegal military transfer case
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Sheikh Abdullah, Turkmenistan’s Deputy PM & FM hold bilateral talks
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Now, you can book driverless taxis across Abu Dhabi
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Severely wounded Palestinian gets critical care at UAE Floating Hospital
A Palestinian man with multiple fractures on his right leg and arm has undergone a critical surgery at the UAE Floating Hospital in Egypt's Al Arish.
Dubai welcomes the world to largest museum gathering
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, attended the opening of the 27th General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM Dubai 2025) on Wednesday.
UAE offers condolences to Turkey over military cargo plane crash
The UAE has expressed its solidarity and sincere condolences with Turkey over the crash of a military cargo plane on Wednesday that killed 20 soldiers.
UAE, Morocco to strengthen cooperation to combat corruption
The UAE and Morocco have partnered to enhance collaboration and exchange expertise in combating corruption and safeguarding public funds.
World leaders, media industry icons unite under UAE's BRIDGE Alliance
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The UAE has referred the accused in Sudan's arms smuggling case to judicial authorities after completing an investigation into the incident, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) announced.
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi has unveiled a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered portal to monitor and report environmental issues at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil.
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued a directive to waive participation fees for Sudanese publishers at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair.
