Dubai: Emirates Transport Media Dept.
Emirates Transport (ET) announced that it has entered into new and renewed contracts, for school transport services, with 14 private schools in the Northern Region during the first three quarters of 2019.
According to Khalifa Al Khaledi, sales manager for the Northern Region, the signed contracts, with durations of up to five years, will see ET provide school transport services for private schools in the Northern Emirates to approximately 8,000 students studying in 14 private schools through more than 260 school buses.
The schools are located in Fujairah, Khorfakkan, Kalba, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah.  
Al Khaledi commented that the recent surge in contracts is down to the reputation and standard of services of the federal transport corporation, which has more than 38 years of experience in the field.   
The sales manager for the Northern Region stressed that the Corporation is keen on subject its drivers to a package of specialized theoretical and practical training programmes in order to achieve the highest international and local safety standards.