Article (2)
The DWT will have the following objectives:
1. to own, under the name ‘Dnata World Travel’, all assets of the business (“Travel
Business”) of Dnata (a corporation established by Decree No. (1) of 1987), and to manage
these assets in Dubai or elsewhere in the world, except the United Kingdom and the
United States of America;
2. to conduct business as sales agents for national and international passenger and cargo
airlines, performing all tasks related to such business, and to implement relevant
agreements concluded with national and international airlines;
3. to conduct business as travel agents through providing, as principal or as sales and
reservations agents for individuals, companies, or corporations, services and equipment
related to travel and leisure including, but not limited to, hospitality services, passenger
and cargo land, railway, and maritime transportation services, organised and guided
group trips, car rental services, all kinds of travel and cargo insurance, and sale of
traveller’s cheques;
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1Every effort has been made to produce an accurate and complete English version of this legislation. However, for
the purpose of its interpretation and application, reference must be made to the original Arabic text. In case of
conflict, the Arabic text will prevail.
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Decree No. (3) of 1989 Establishing Dnata World Travel Corporation
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4. to possess, take lease of, and manage the buildings required to fulfil its objectives; and
5. in general, to engage in and conduct any business which is directly or indirectly related or
conducive to promoting its objectives and generating profits; to draw, accept, and
endorse any negotiable instruments; to borrow funds with or without security to achieve
its objectives; to invest its property in any manner it deems appropriate, and to hold
shares in other companies.