Flowers for airport passengers

Sharjah: Passengers arriving at the Sharjah International airport were welcomed with UAE's national flag, flowers and chocolates in jubilation of the festivities marking the 36th National Day of UAE.

The airport is celebrating the occasion with great enthusiasm flashing large boards depicting the march of UAE to progress.

Chairman of the Sharjah Civil Aviation Department Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al Thani hailed the great achievements of the nation across the years after the federation was set up.

He said the federation paved the way for UAE to become one of the strongest economies in the region.