Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikh
Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikh. GROUP RDM, Magazine
Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikh. GROUP RDM, Magazine
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n 1985 he entrusted the then president of DNATA,
Maurice Flanagan, with the launch of a new airline
that would be called Emirates. The airline's initial budget
was $ 10 million, and its maiden flight took place on October
25. Sheikh Mohamed appointed his uncle, Sheikh
Ahmed bin Saeed, as president of the new company. An
additional $ 75 million was invested in facilities and materials,
but Emirates has always maintained that it has not
received other supplementary aid that has contributed to
the meteoric growth of the company, one of the world's
leading airlines.
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