The constant surge of tourists would leave the skyscraper at a halt if the speed of the elevators was slow; hence, these ...

Rent at the 163-story Burj Khalifa doesn’t come cheap. While a one-bedroom “only” costs $55,000 a year (according to CNN), it’s the $25,000 service fee that really gets you. Now, a fight over these ...

Otis will modernize 34 elevators and eight escalators and maintain all units in the world-famous landmark Otis installed the iconic building's original elevators and escalators in 2010 The Burj ...

The Shanghai Tower is a 632-meter (2,073 ft), 127-story megatall skyscraper in Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai. As of 2016, it is the world’s second-tallest building by height to architectural top (behind ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Visitors on the observation deck of the world's tallest tower heard a loud boom, then saw dust that looked like smoke seeping through a crack in an elevator door 124 ...

All is not well at the Burj Khalifa - the world's tallest skyscraper. The owners just announced that they are indefinitely closing the property. It turns out that tourists visiting the Burj's ...

Today, Kirby’s focus has shifted toward following industry news, and he has a sincere passion for one-off and tuned vehicles, car toys (especially LEGO brand,) and anything else even closely related ...

In the next few years, Burj Khalifa will lose not only its status as the tallest skyscraper in the world, but also its right to be called home to the fastest elevators. Mitsubishi recently unveiled ...

Otis Elevator Co.'s quest to carry people up skyscrapers twice as tall as the Empire State Building harkens back to a pivotal innovation by its founder: ensuring that riders won't plummet back to ...