Tag: United Arab Emirates
Dubai wows 2 billion people across the globe with Burj Khalifa NYE 2020 show
Chief Assignment Editor- January 1, 2020Burj Khalifa, wowed over 2 billion people across the globe with a breathtaking pyrotechnic show on the world's tallest building ... Read More
Hilton opens three hotels in Dubai
Chief Assignment Editor- December 26, 2019Hilton announced the opening of three hotels at Al Seef - the bustling waterfront destination by Meraas, along the shore ... Read More
Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah named Gulf Tourism Capital by GCC Tourism Ministers
Chief Assignment Editor- November 29, 2019Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah has been named the ‘Gulf Tourism Capital’ by the Ministers of Tourism of the Gulf ... Read More
UAE fund in talks with Russia about developing supersonic passenger jet
Chief Assignment Editor- November 28, 2019Director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy of Russian defense and technology company Rostec said that United Arab Emirates-based investment ... Read More
Emirates Group: AED 1.2 billion profit in first half of 2019-20 financial year
Chief Assignment Editor- November 7, 2019The Emirates Group today announced its half-year results for its 2019-20 financial year. Group revenue was AED 53.3 billion (US$ ... Read More
Ras Al Khaimah: US travelers discovering delights of ‘Gulf Tourism Capital’
Chief Assignment Editor- October 30, 2019U.S. travelers are discovering the wonders of the Emirate recently named the "Gulf Tourism Capital," Ras Al Khaimah. In congruence ... Read More
Etihad and Air Arabia to launch Abu Dhabi’s first low-cost airline
Chief Assignment Editor- October 16, 2019Etihad Aviation Group, owner of the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Air Arabia, the Middle East and ... Read More
Etihad Airways introduces Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner on Abu Dhabi–Rome route
Chief Assignment Editor- June 14, 2019Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has celebrated the introduction of its newest aircraft type, the ... Read More
War or Terror in the Gulf of Oman? Oil Tankers in flames, crew rescued and taken to Iran
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 13, 2019A maritime safety group warned earlier today of an unspecific threat in the Gulf Oman urging extreme caution amid US- ... Read More
17 passengers killed, 9 injured in Muscat-Dubai bus crash in UAE
Chief Assignment Editor- June 7, 201917 people were killed when a bus from Oman crashed in the United Arab Emirates, according to Dubai police. At ... Read More
Turkish Airlines launches direct flights from Istanbul to Strasbourg
Chief Assignment Editor- May 31, 2019Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline in the world, has launched direct flights again to Strasbourg, ... Read More
Dubai to host second edition of World Tolerance Summit
Chief Assignment Editor- May 27, 2019Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and ... Read More
Prime Minister wants Vietnam Airlines to ensure safe services to Russia
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 24, 2019Vietnam Airlines should work to ensure safe and competitive services while operating flights to Russia. "Traveling between Vietnam and Russia ... Read More
Italian Exhibition Group ends first quarter on an upswing
editor- May 15, 2019The Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) is growing in every sector. The rises on 2017 were confirmed recently by the 2018 ... Read More
Etihad Airways adopts new Boeing Toolbox Mobile Library
Chief Assignment Editor- May 13, 2019Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has introduced Boeing’s Toolbox Mobile Library, an iPad mobile application, ... Read More
Qatari tourism official: ‘No visas for enemies!’ Qatar’s government: ‘It’s not so!’
Chief Assignment Editor- May 6, 2019Doha will not grant visas to those it considers “enemies,” a Qatari tourism official said in reference to Egyptians seeking ... Read More
Gen Z and millennial travelers are looking for experiential travel
Chief Assignment Editor- May 4, 2019Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) along the partner participating companies have offered the diverse tourism products and services to the travellers ... Read More
Seychelles Tourism Board records successful participation at 2019 Arabian Travel Market in Dubai
editor- May 3, 2019The Seychelles Islands was represented at the 26th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), in Middle East's most popular ... Read More
Tanzanian media mogul and philanthropist passes away
Apolinari Tairo - eTN Tanzania- May 2, 2019Tanzanian billionaire, philanthropist and media mogul, Reginald Mengi, has passed away Wednesday night in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Aged 75, ... Read More
Emirates announces codeshare partnership with LATAM Airlines Brazil on 17 Brazilian routes
Dmytro Makarov- May 2, 2019Emirates has announced a new codeshare partnership agreement with LATAM Airlines Brazil covering domestic services in Brazil, providing greater choice ... Read More
Avis Budget Group wins multiple awards in the Middle East
Chief Assignment Editor- April 29, 2019Avis Budget Group has been awarded multiple accolades at the 2019 World Travel Awards, for its car rental brands Avis ... Read More
The World Travel Award goes to Shaza
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 28, 2019Shaza, a unique luxury hotel brand inspired by the cultures of the Silk Route, walked off with no less than ... Read More
dnata wins four accolades at World Travel Awards Middle East
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 28, 2019dnata has won four accolades at the 2019 World Travel Awards earning the titles of Middle East's Leading Corporate Travel ... Read More
29th International Book Fair opens in Abu Dhabi
Chief Assignment Editor- April 25, 2019Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is playing host to the 29th edition of Abu ... Read More
Seychelles Tourism Board participation at EmQuest Cricket Mania 2019 – Dubai UAE
editor- April 15, 2019The Seychelles has been seen on the Dubai Social scene this March as the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) participated in ... Read More
Travel Leaders Network embarks upon major international expansion
Chief Assignment Editor- April 10, 2019Travel Leaders Network, North America's largest travel agency organization, in partnership with sister company Travel Leaders Corporate, has embarked upon ... Read More
Air Partner appoints Ed Warner as non-executive Chair
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 1, 2019Ed Warner has been appointed as Non-Executive Chair of the Air Partners as of April 1, 2019. Ed will also chair ... Read More
New Executive Chef at Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa Malaysia
editor- March 27, 2019Guests dining at The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa’s signature Eat Well menu, as well as its array of local ... Read More
Why Travel to Madrid? 40 Years of Diversity and Tolerance: Just Watch it!
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 17, 2019Germany and the rest of the world agrees. Madrid is the city of tolerance and diversity. According to a prestigious ... Read More
What Abu Dhabi Airports will show at Saudi International Airshow
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 10, 2019Abu Dhabi Airports is participating in the inaugural edition of the Saudi International Air Show, held between March 12 – ... Read More
Brits love a holiday: UK’s most visited holiday destinations revealed
Chief Assignment Editor- March 5, 2019Brits love a holiday and whether we’re looking for a beach getaway or a city break, the next flight is ... Read More
European Union and Qatar finally signed a Comprehensive Air Transport Agreement (CATA)
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 4, 2019The European Commission and the State of Qatar initialed today an aviation agreement, the first such agreement between the EU ... Read More
Gulfstream G650ER sprints from Singapore to San Francisco
Chief Assignment Editor- February 19, 2019Ultralong-range Gulfstream G650ER jet again demonstrated its performance prowess in a city-pair record connecting Singapore and San Francisco — a ... Read More
OTDYKH Leisure to mark 25 years of success
Chief Assignment Editor- February 12, 2019OTDYKH Leisure is back September 10-12 2019 with its 25th edition of the world-renowned travel expo. The expo will showcase ... Read More
Pope Francis in UAE: Making the world a better place
Alain St.Ange- February 11, 2019Pope Francis landed in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates last Sunday night as the first pontiff to visit ... Read More
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announces 100th hotel in the Middle East
Chief Assignment Editor- February 11, 2019Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has opened the company’s 100th hotel in region, Wyndham Garden Dammam in the Kingdom of Saudi ... Read More
