Dubai, UAE, 9 Oct 2024: As part of its ‘Fly Better’ promise, Emirates has showcased a suite of new services and innovative products for People of Determination at the 6th edition of AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai World Trade Centre. The largest exhibition for people with disabilities in the Middle East was officially opened by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group and patron of the AccessAbilities Expo. At the event, Emirates unveiled new products and creative innovations such as a virtual reality airport tour, a sign language robot, a new protective transportation device for wheelchairs, an app that provides accessible video support to the visually impaired, sensory guides to the airport for neurodivergent customers, and a chauffeur ......read more
New agreement focuses on enhancing services and support for travellers with disabilities at Dubai Airports Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 09 October 2024: As part of a groundbreaking effort to champion inclusivity in air travel, Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), and the Community Development Authority (CDA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the AccessAbilities Expo. This partnership aims to not only enhance services for travellers with visible and hidden disabilities but also to drive long-term social change, setting new standards for accessibility in the aviation industry. The MoU was signed by H.E. Jamal Al-Hai, Deputy CEO of Dubai Airports and Miatha Al Shamsi, CEO Community Empowerment Sector of CDA, in the ......read more
The Academy’s instructors can now join the airline’s corps of aviators 08 October 2024, Dubai, UAE: Educators shape civilisations, and on World Teachers’ Day, both Emirates and Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) hailed their flight instructors for piloting the future of aviation. World Teacher’s Day, celebrated on 5 October, highlights the invaluable and enriching role educators play in inspiring and influencing the future of humanity. EFTA’s flight instructors are eligible to join Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, as a First Officer after completing five years in the training role. After these trainers are trained to fly the world’s largest and all wide-body fleet of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, they can expect to join the airline’s 4,400 strong pilot ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, invites travellers to embark on an unforgettable journey to Türkiye with its exclusive "Experience Türkiye" campaign. From October 1st, 2024, discover the captivating beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of Türkiye with a generous 25% discount on base fares to a multitude of destinations. Wander through the bustling streets of Istanbul, where East meets West, or soak up the sun on the pristine shores of Antalya, İzmir, Dalaman and Bodrum. A fairy tale awaits in Cappadocia, Denizli, Eskişehir and Mardin. For a journey off the beaten path, uncover the hidden gems of Rize, Trabzon, Samsun, and Kastamonu. Or enjoy an unforgettable winter break in Bursa, Kayseri, Erzurum, Isparta and Kars. This limited time offer welcomes adventurers from ......read more
Dubai, United Arabic Emirates, 7 October 2024: Dubai Airports has released an inspiring video that highlights how the dedication and collaborative spirit of thousands of team members power unified service to create an exceptional guest experience for all travellers passing through Dubai International (DXB). The video, which debuted at the Q3 oneDXB Chairman’s Awards, honours the inaugural award winners and showcases how behind-the-scenes teamwork and collaboration translate into seamless travel experiences for tens of millions of guests each year. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Airports, expressed his pride, stating: “I’m so proud to see winners of our inaugural oneDXB Chairman’s Awards featured in the film. It is the people who truly make DXB exceptional, and it brings me ......read more
National airline shares love of travel with discounted flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo or Alexandria, enabling unique travel experiences to remember 07 October 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is announcing an unmissable ten percent promotion on selected flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo or Alexandria for adventurous travellers looking to discover culturally rich destinations. Affordable, bright new adventures await, and the exciting promotion is just a few clicks away on the WIZZ mobile app and on WizzAir.com until October 7 23:59 CEST, with huge savings on travel until 15 December 2024. Dreaming of exploring a new destination while supporting your favourite team? Whether you're a football fan looking to attend the upcoming events, or you are looking to enjoy the ......read more
Dubai’s newest hotspot combines craft cocktails and stunning views of Dubai Creek, adding a fresh, vibrant experience to the city’s flourishing culinary scene Date: Dubai, UAE; October 05, 2024 Bengaluru-based Stories Lounge Bar and Café has officially debuted in Dubai, UAE on September 27, 2024, marking an exciting new chapter in Dubai’s thriving food and beverage (F&B) industry. With the UAE’s F&B sector projected to reach US$19.98 billion this year, Stories enters the scene at a pivotal moment, poised to tap into the city’s ever-growing demand for unique and immersive dining experiences. This new hotspot is set to become a favourite among locals and tourists alike, thanks to its craft cocktails, diverse menu, premium exotic flavours, and scenic views of Dubai Creek. Stories Lounge Bar and ......read more
Ninth Straight Months of Double-Digit Growth for Air Cargo in August 04 October 2024 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2024 global air cargo markets showing continued strong annual growth in demand. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose by 11.4% compared to August 2023 levels (12.4% for international operations). This is the ninth consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year growth, with overall levels reaching heights not seen since the record peaks of 2021. Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTKs), increased by 6.2% compared to August 2023 (8.2% for international operations). This was largely related to the growth in international belly capacity, which rose 10.9% on the strength of passenger markets. ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 03 October 2024: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, and His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Dubai Airports announced a landmark collaboration with Etihad Clean Energy Development Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DEWA, to launch the world's largest rooftop solar panel installation project at an airport. To solidify this ambitious initiative, Dubai Airports and Etihad Energy Services Company formalised an agreement during the prestigious World Green Economy Summit organised by the Dubai Supreme Council of ......read more
October 2024 (Marrakech) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched IATA Connect, creating a secure community of aviation safety, security, compliance and operations experts at airlines, regulatory agencies and auditors. With an initial focus on the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), IATA Connect community members will be able to access and use the platform to securely exchange safety documentation, share information, and collaborate to support further improvements in aviation safety. In addition to the IOSA Registry, IATA Connect will also house a secure private documentation repository with analytical and benchmarking capabilities. Contents of the document repository include IOSA audit reports, standards and related information, guidance materials, 440 airline profiles, ......read more
02 October 2024 (Marrakech) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airbus, Embraer and Rolls-Royce have established five key principles for access to, and the use of, Aircraft Operational Data (AOD). These are: Consent: AOD can only be extracted with the airline's written consent. Transparency: Airlines have visibility of the data generated by their aircraft and how it is used. Sharing: Airlines can choose the parties they share AOD with and control such sharing. Accessibility: Airlines can access, analyse, and use AOD from aircraft they operate without interference. Responsible Use: Airlines provide AOD to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to improve safety and, if they choose, to support aircraft reliability. The principles apply to AOD generated by aircraft once delivered to the ......read more
01 October 2024 (Marrakesh) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted the important role of the Kingdom of Morocco’s aviation sector in driving economic growth and emphasized the need for smart regulation and cost-effective infrastructure to fully realize the potential of Morocco’s aviation industry. In particular, IATA highlighted: In 2023 more than 12.4 million passengers travelled to Morocco by air, marking a 68% increase over the last decade. Travel and tourism contributed USD 25.5 billion to the country’s GDP, accounting for 13.4% of Morocco’s economy. In 2023, aviation supported the export of goods and services, contributing nearly 44% of Morocco’s GDP—a 20 percentage point increase over the past 63 years. In the next 20 years, Morocco’s ......read more
Collection features tote and duffle bags made from upcycled Emirates Team New Zealand sails Dubai, UAE, 1 October 2024: In support of Emirates Team New Zealand gearing up to defend its champion’s title at the America’s Cup, Emirates Official Store has launched Neo, a limited-edition tote bag collection that gives new life to sails used at previous world series, regattas and America’s Cup competitions dating back all the way to 2011. The Neo collection will feature up to 80 barrel and tote bags made from retired North Sails 3Di, known for their lightweight structure and underpinned by their durability and resistance to stretching and tears. The chic bags will consist of 95% upcycled sails, and will have a retro-feel, cut with the colours, stripes and deep shapes and angles that have characteristically defined the ......read more
The Kingdom’s capital first destination in GCC to be served by retrofitted Emirates Boeing 777 Dubai, UAE – 01 October 2024: Riyadh has become Emirates’ first GCC destination to welcome the refurbished Emirates Boeing 777, offering passengers the all-new Business Class cabin and highly acclaimed Premium Economy seats. The newly refurbished aircraft will operate on the EK 819/820 daily service which departs Dubai at 0710hrs, with a scheduled arrival in Riyadh for 0805hrs. The return flight departs from the Kingdom’s capital at 0940hrs and reaches Dubai at 1235hrs. The four-class Emirates Boeing 777 offers 24 Premium Economy seats arranged in a 2-4-2 layout with 6-way adjustable headrests for added comfort and space – making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travellers. The ......read more
Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), is hosting the Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific & Middle East Operational Safety Committee Meeting from 1-3 October 2024, marking a first for Dubai. Majed Al Joker, Chief Operating Officer at Dubai Airports, inaugurated the meeting, which addresses critical topics including runway safety, advancements in firefighting technology, and ensuring the resilience of airport infrastructure in response to climate change. Bringing together representatives from leading airports across 15 countries, it provides delegates the opportunity to collaborate on innovative approaches that not only enhance safety protocols but also optimise efficiencies, preparing the industry’s global network for the ......read more
All of dnata’s Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) switch to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil Move reduces the carbon footprint of dnata’s Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) fleet by 77% Initiative is the latest in dnata’s pledge to cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 London, UK, 1 October 2024 – dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, continues to take initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint throughout the world. In the UK, dnata’s Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) fleet of 70 trucks at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has switched to run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a fossil-free alternative to regular diesel. This strategic move is projected to reduce the carbon footprint of dnata’s HGV’s fleet by 77%, cutting carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) ......read more
Airline concludes 2024 Passenger Sales Conference, a four-day event filled with forward-thinking discussions and inspirational sessions focused on the future DUBAI, UAE, 30 September 2024: Over 850 Emirates commercial team members from around the world convened in Dubai this week for the airline’s Passenger Sales Conference 2024 under the banner of ‘Next Era – Equip, Embrace, Excel’. This biannual event was the airline’s largest ever commercial gathering. The Passenger Sales Conference has become a springboard for the airline’s executive commercial leadership to engage, embolden and inspire teams around their strategy and vision for the future, as Emirates ramps up its fleet, network, products, and readies itself for the next ‘era’ poised for even more growth. The packed ......read more
26 September 2024 – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The seventh edition of the Global Aerospace Summit (GAS) 2024 concluded in Abu Dhabi today, welcoming further insightful discussions among leaders from across the aerospace, aviation, and defence sectors. Day two of the summit opened with a thought-provoking panel on ‘Understanding the shifts in air travel demand and adapting accordingly’. The panel highlighted IATA’s positive air traffic figures in July, citing passenger demand up around 8%, and that it could reach more than 10% for the year. However, it also discussed some of the challenges facing the industry, both geopolitical, mechanical and seasonally, as well as quite a few airlines currently seeing much weaker yields across the Atlantic. When looking at the impact of seasonality on global aviation ......read more
DUBAI, UAE 26 September 2024: Emirates and the Museum of the Future have today revealed the details of the curated agenda and speakers set to take the stage at Aviation Future Week, happening from 15-17 October in Dubai. Adel Al Redha, Deputy President and Chief Operations Officer, Emirates Airline said: “We have an incredible line up of over 30 speakers and experts from across aviation and aerospace, airfreight and logistics, Maintenance, Overhaul & Repair (MRO); heavy hitters from different corners of the tech industry as well as academics, reflecting the broad range of topics that Aviation Future Week will cover. Participants can look forward to an agenda that promises to deliver insightful discussions, informative panel sessions and interactive workshops, delving deep into topics that are top of mind for the future of ......read more
The state-of-the-art facility at Terminal 2 redefines inclusive travel experience and caters to diverse needs for POD Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26 September 2024: Dubai Airports has officially opened its first Assisted Travel Lounge at Terminal 2 of Dubai International (DXB), setting a new benchmark for accessible travel. This lounge is the first of its kind, designed to comprehensively address the diverse needs of People of Determination (POD), including those with autism and hidden disabilities, offering a safe, comfortable space within the bustling airport environment. A collaborative effort by Dubai Airports and dnata, the lounge operator, the Assisted Travel Lounge reinforces Dubai Airports’ commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. This pilot lounge is part of a multi-million-dirham programme, with future ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 25 September 2024: Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International – Dubai World Central (DWC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with international public services company, Serco to drive the recruitment and development of UAE nationals across key operational areas at both airports. This strategic partnership aligns with the UAE’s goal of increasing Emiratisation and reinforces Dubai Airports’ commitment to achieving national targets. The agreement will provide a structured pathway for career advancement opportunities for graduate trainees, fresh graduates, and experienced professionals alike, with a focus on equipping talent with the expertise to step into leadership roles within the aviation sector. Meshari Al Bannai, Chief ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has announced an exclusive flight offer for the UAE market. The "Lucky 7" campaign invites travellers to discover a new corner of the world each month with incredible savings. Every month until February 2025, seven new destinations will be revealed, each offering an AED 500 discount on one-way and return flights from Dubai. The campaign underscores Turkish Airlines’ commitment to enhancing flight experiences with enticing offers for its guests that provide unmatched value. Starting September, the airline will cover monthly discounts for destinations including Toronto, Dallas, Bari, Rize, Dalaman, Constanta, and Lisbon. The offer can be availed by adding the promo code SAVE500 at the payment section during checkout. The sales ......read more
The charming streets of Paris may be thousands of miles away from the hustle and bustle of Dubai, but thanks to Parlour Boutique, the essence of the picturesque city is closer to home than ever. Now, you can start your day with a petit déjeuner in true French fashion with Parlour Boutique's exciting new breakfast menu, served all day from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Located in the heart of Dubai at One Central, World Trade Centre - Parlour Boutique offers a perfect blend of Parisian elegance and contemporary flair, making it the ideal destination to indulge in breakfast any time of the day. From light and airy croissants to rich, savory dishes, every bite transports you dans les rues de Paris, evoking the warmth and charm of a French morning. Whether dining on the sun-drenched al fresco terrace or relaxing in the stylish yet laid-back ......read more
UAE MICE Market Poised for Growth from USD 5.65 Billion in 2024 to USD 10.01 Billion by 2031, Reports Coherent Market Insights Dubai, UAE, 23 September 2024 – InterContinental Dubai Festival City officially unveiled today (Monday, 23rd September) its newly enhanced 'The Event Centre,' following significant investments. As part of the 'Events by InterContinental' initiative, this transformation positions The Event Centre and Festival Arena as a premier destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) in the region. Present at the ceremony were Mr. Haitham Mattar, Managing Director, India, Middle East & Africa, IHG, Mr. Jonathan Timms, President of Al Futtaim Real Estate, and Mr. Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager of IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City, all of whom played a key ......read more
September 23, 2024— Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown invites you to Brunch & Art, an immersive experience that blends culinary delights with artistic expression on September 28, 2024. This unique event offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a sumptuous brunch while unleashing their creativity through a hands-on jewelry-making workshop. Inspired by the beauty of flowers and nature, participants will craft personalized jewelry using resin, creating one-of-a-kind pieces under expert guidance. Set in the vibrant atmosphere of Hotel Indigo, Brunch & Art promises an afternoon of relaxation, creativity, and connection with fellow art enthusiasts. Brunch & Art: A Creative Escape Date: September 28, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Price: AED 150 per person (AED 55 for the hotel, AED 95 for Raya) To RSVP, please ......read more
Celebrate Saudi National Weekend with a fun-filled family getaway! Our exclusive Family Package includes: - A delicious breakfast buffet for the family - Complimentary roll-away bed for extra comfort - Early check-in from 9 AM and late check-out until 5 PM - 20% off at our hotel’s restaurants and in-room dining - Dubai Parks tickets for two adults - Complimentary Arabic Coffee in the lobby Majilis with live performances Starting at just AED 375 per night! Terms: Early/late checkouts subject to availability. Children’s and additional tickets available at the hotel’s Travel Desk. ...read more
Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye, has announced it will soon connect its global network to the vibrant culture and captivating landscapes of Santiago, Chile. This new route marks the airline's 10th country served in the Americas. Starting 18 December 2024, Turkish Airlines will launch four weekly flights from Istanbul to Santiago, with a stopover in Sao Paulo in both directions. This new route brings the total number of destinations served in the Americas to 26, further solidifying Turkish Airlines' presence in the region. Passengers eager to experience Santiago can book their flights now through the airline’s website, mobile app, sales offices, and authorised agencies. The new route will provide travellers with seamless access to Santiago, a thriving metropolis renowned for its rich history, ......read more
Partnership will help scale up rugby’s impact in untapped markets and nurture a new talent pipeline and fanbase of youth Dubai UAE, 20 September 2024: Emirates has today announced its continued commitment to grow the sport of rugby and expand its reach into new, untapped markets by serving as the Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby. The new multi-year partnership allows the airline to enable Asia Rugby to invest in and stage 7s and 15s series tournaments, as well as Asia Rugby Championships with participation that cuts across 36 countries in Asia. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “Emirates has a long history of supporting rugby, dating back to our early days as an airline. Since then, we’ve deepened our presence within the sport across every level, from supporting global organisations and tournaments ......read more
Global brand continues to break new ground as it financed its two A321NEO, new generation aircraft with outstanding environmental performance, with a multicurrency JOLCO structure containing sustainability linked loan facility. Turkish Airlines, which distinguished itself by achieving one of the lowest financing costs in the industry with its award winning creative and first-of-its-kind financing models, has now taken a notable step in sustainable aviation finance. Structured by Societe Generale, the facility is linked to flag carrier’s achievement of Sustainability Performance Targets (SPTs) with respect to its Key Performance Indicator (KPI) of carbon intensity reduction of its fleet, aligned with international standards for the aviation sector. On this new development, Turkish ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 19 Sep 2024: Emirates will be toasting the world-renowned German folk festival Oktoberfest, with traditional Bavarian cuisine and beloved German entertainment onboard flights to and from Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt, as well in German airport lounges, between 21 September and 6 October. The vibrant celebration of Oktoberfest will see customers enjoy a Bavarian starter, main course and dessert for both lunch and dinner across all classes, bistro bites in the iconic onboard A380 lounge, and a variety of classic Oktoberfest dishes in the world-class airport lounges. On flights from Dubai to Germany, First and Business Class customers will enjoy appetisers of potato and leek soup with herb oil, beef consommé with meatballs, carrot and mushroom as well as an asparagus salad with sliced cured beef, cauliflower ......read more
Getaway” Offer El Jadida, Morocco, 19 September 2024: Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, one of Morocco's most luxurious coastal destinations, is delighted to announce the launch of its exclusive “Sun-kissed Getaway” offer. This special package invites guests to embrace the spirit of summer all year round, providing an unparalleled blend of relaxation, adventure, and wellness against the backdrop of Morocco's stunning Atlantic coast. Available for bookings until December 16th, 2024, the “Sun-kissed Getaway” package is designed to cater to families and adventure seekers alike. The package includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults and two children under 12 years, along with a generous 20% discount on room rates. Guests can also enjoy up to 20% off on rejuvenating spa treatments, where ......read more
Customers can look forward to a refreshed and modern design, new furnishings, and ‘farm to table’ gourmet meals created in partnership with Sussex-based Full Circles Farms Dedicated lounge at London Stansted means Emirates’ premium customers at all London airports can enjoy the airline’s world-class hospitality before they board Emirates’ lounge network now extended to six airports across the UK including London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester and now London Stansted Dubai, UAE: 19 September 2024: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has opened the doors to its new lounge at London Stansted Airport. The airline has invested more than GBP 4 million to design a spacious 900-square-metre lounge that can accommodate up to 125 guests, ......read more
Boeing 777 with enhanced cabins will be introduced to Chicago, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth, Seattle and linked routes Miami/Bogota and Newark/Athens Ten of Emirates' 12 gateways to US gateways to feature Premium Economy by February 2025 New Business Class in a 1-2-1 arrangement is featured on Emirates' retrofitted Boeing 777 Dubai, UAE – 18 September 2024: Emirates will be introducing its refurbished Boeing 777s on six routes in the US, providing customers with an elevated experience across all cabins, including the debut of its latest Business Class seats and highly-popular Premium Economy. The retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft are scheduled to operate on direct flights to Chicago, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth, and Seattle. In addition, flights to Miami linked to Bogotá and to Newark via Athens will ......read more
Toulouse, 17 September 2024 Airbus has named Gabriel Semelas as President of Airbus in Africa and the Middle East, effective from 1st January 2025. Gabriel Semelas brings more than 24 years of experience in the aeronautical industry, having held key senior executive roles. He returns to Airbus from his current position as Chief Commercial and Financial Officer at Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH in Germany. Prior to that, he led the contracts team for Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft business in Africa and the Middle East. In his new role, Gabriel Semelas will be responsible for overseeing Airbus' operations across all the company’s divisions in the Africa and Middle East region, a key area for Airbus strategic development. Wouter Van Wersch, Executive Vice President International at Airbus, said: ......read more
Aug-23 Aug-24 2023 YTD 2024 YTD Passengers 1.3 million 1.7 million 8.9 million 12.0 million Passenger load factor 89% 89% 86% 86% Operating fleet size 79 95 Passenger ......read more
Event will focus on cutting-edge aviation technologies, operational synergies across cargo, logistics and MRO, building the workforce of the future and sustainability Dubai, UAE, 17 September 2024: Emirates and the Museum of the Future will host the first Aviation Future Week, taking place from 15-17 October 2024 in Dubai. UAE ministers, senior government officials, industry leaders from across the aviation and aerospace, airfreight, Maintenance, Overhaul & Repair (MRO) and logistics ecosystem, will converge in Dubai for the inaugural event. The event presents a platform for unparalleled insights and discussion opportunities around the passenger journey and future traffic demand, airfreight and logistics, as well as the latest developments in AI and XR. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, ......read more
Agreement part of RPM’s strategy to grow its medical air evacuation capabilities across the globe Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, September 13, 2024: Response Plus Medical Services LLC (RPM), a subsidiary of Response Plus Holding PJSC – the largest pre-hospital care and emergency medical services provider in the UAE and KSA – has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SkyAngels Air Ambulance, a UK-based provider of emergency medical transport services, to provide efficient and effective Medical Air Evacuation Services. As part of the MoU, RPM and SkyAngels have agreed to collaborate on global air ambulance services leveraging SkyAngels’ network of fixed and rotary wing aircraft across RPM’s operational markets, including 135 light jets, 20 medium jets, 20 heavy jets and 146 helicopters, as ......read more
New Mega Packs include bundle offerings with Dubai Parks™ and Resorts Ultimate Platinum Annual Pass Announcement of new phased sale process through Virgin Megastore Tickets website One lucky VIP Pack holder will win a cheque worth AED 29,000 to celebrate the commencement of Season 29 United Arab Emirates, Dubai, September 12, 2024 – Global Village, the region's premier multicultural family destination for entertainment, dining, shopping and attractions, is thrilled to announce the dates of its brand new, highly anticipated Season 29 VIP Packs, offering its fans and loyal guests an exclusive opportunity to elevate their visit with enhanced access and premium benefits. This season, Global Village proudly presents its most exclusive offerings to date: the ‘Mega Gold’ and ‘Mega Silver’ ......read more
The Airports for Innovation network is made up of ten leading international airport operators. Dubai International (DXB) joined this initiative in 2023. Nearly 800 million guests are managed by the network and consequently involved in the innovation initiatives. The global airport alliance launches today a joint open innovation programme to foster collaboration with startups. UAE, Dubai, September 12, 2024: In May 2021, Aena and Aeroporti di Roma signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create the Airports for Innovation (A4I) network to share technological initiatives and digital solutions that improve the guest experience as they pass through airports. Athens International Airport, Nice Côte d’Azur Airport, Dallas Fort Worth Airport, Vancouver International Airport, Flughafen München, Dubai International (DXB), Oman ......read more
- Expanding Connectivity with Unbeatable Fares - London Gatwick – Jeddah Route Launches 31 March 2025 - Developing Capacity and Sustainable Travel Options in Saudi Arabia London, 10 September 2024 – Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest-growing and most environmentally sustainable airline, is thrilled to announce the launch of a new direct route between London Gatwick and Jeddah, starting on 31 March 2025. This new route underscores Wizz Air’s dedication to expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia, offering travellers more options and affordable fares. Tickets are now available on wizzair.com and the Wizz Air app, with prices starting from just USD 116.99. Wizz Air’s new London Gatwick to Jeddah route will operate daily all year round, connecting two vibrant cities. This ......read more
The new agreement will provide passengers with more convenient options for travel between the UAE, Sri Lanka and beyond Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 09 September 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and SriLankan Airlines have announced today an interline agreement commencing from 09 September 2024, introducing more travel opportunities between the UAE, Sri Lanka and beyond on select routes on the carriers’ networks. This interline agreement will offer flydubai passengers access to 16 destinations on SriLankan’s robust network spanning Southern and East Asia, the Middle East and Australia – including Melbourne, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo. In addition, the interline will enable passengers travelling with SriLankan Airlines to seamlessly connect via Dubai’s aviation hub to more than 30 destinations ......read more
Turkish Airlines has recently announced the enhancement of its NDC (New Distribution Capability) compliant TKCONNECT program through a strategic partnership with leading content aggregators Travelfusion, Verteil, DRCT, Mystifly, Nuua, Nuflights and Theta. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing travel experience of passengers by enabling its partners to have seamless access to Turkish Airlines' extensive global network and services. Through these partnerships, Turkish Airlines and the aggregators are committed to driving innovation and excellence in the travel industry. TKCONNECT will empower travel agents with state-of-the-art tools to create customized itineraries, offer exclusive deals, and streamline the booking process, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Commenting on the expansion of the ......read more
Etihad’s first direct flights to Poland and Czechia launching in summer 2025 Part of Etihad’s broader growth strategy, adding new markets in Europe Supporting efforts to boost tourism into Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is continuing its global expansion with the launch of two exciting new routes — Warsaw in Poland and Prague in Czechia, marking the first time the airline has flown directly to these countries. Starting from 2 June 2025, Etihad will launch four weekly flights to both Warsaw and Prague, providing business and leisure travellers with convenient access to these vibrant European capitals. This milestone expansion is part of Etihad’s ongoing efforts to diversify its European network. These routes will be operated by Etihad’s modern ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 6 Sept 2024: Emirates joins the celebration of the Kerala harvest season, with a myriad of delicious treats onboard and an array of entertaining Malayalam movies. Until 16 September 2024, authentic Onam dishes will be served across all cabin classes, on flights to and from Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai. Onboard the 14 times weekly Emirates flight to Kochi, and the 7 times weekly Emirates flight to Thiruvananthapuram, curated menus with the distinctive flavours of Onam will be offered, giving travellers a taste of home. Emirates customers can savour traditional appetisers of sharkara upperi - banana roasted in sweet jaggery, kaya varuthathu - crisp banana chips and kondattam mulaku - fried sundried chillies steeped in yoghurt. Customers may also indulge in a selection of tasty dips essential for Onam, including ......read more
OPERATING WIZZ AIR’S FIRST A321XLR TO ZAYED INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT REVOLUTIONISING INTERCONTINENTAL TRAVEL WITH UP TO 70% LOWER FARES NEW ROUTE STARTS FROM JUNE, 2 2025, FROM AED429 OFFERING THE MOST SUSTAINABLE OPTION FOR FLYING 05 September 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air, the ultra-low-fare airline, is excited to announce the first route for its brand new Airbus A321XLR (Extra Long Range) aircraft, unlocking a new era of ultra-low-fare travel on long haul routes. This new aircraft, enables Wizz Air to offer unbeatable fares, extending its affordability to intercontinental travel while connecting more people, cultures, and economies. Tickets are already on sale on wizzair.com and Wizz Air’s official app, both accessible in Arabic, from as low as AED429. Starting June 2, 2025, Wizz Air will commence daily ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 5 September 2024: On every one of Emirates’ 470 flights that depart each day, all pilots actively use GE FlightPulse™, an analytics application that provides vital operational data relating to the safety and fuel efficiency performance of each mission. Since it was introduced, FlightPulse has been one of the key tools supporting Emirates’ fuel and emissions reduction initiatives, in addition to improving on key safety metrics. GE’s FlightPulse provides pilots with flight summary data from their individual missions, as well as information on how they operated the aircraft so they can analyse their performance related to key efficiency and safety measures and review and plan for the next flight with data driven insights. Emirates and GE have developed a customised dashboard with defined KPIs and ......read more
Linked flight via the Seychelles will be four-weekly, boosting international travel to and from Madagascar Launch of Antananarivo marks airline’s fifth destination in the Indian Ocean Antananarivo, Madagascar, 4 September, 2024 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time. The arrival of EK707 was celebrated with a water canon salute at Ivato International Airport, followed by an exclusive event for VIPs, government officials, industry guests, and media. His Excellency, Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar and the First Lady greeted the Emirates delegation, led by Adnan Kazim, Deputy President and Chief Commercial Officer; Adil Al Ghaith, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations, Gulf, Middle East and Central Asia; ......read more
London, UK: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launched its 2024 Economic Impact Trends Report, which has revealed the U.S. as the world’s most powerful Travel & Tourism market, contributing a record-breaking $2.36 TN to the nation’s economy last year. Despite the slow return of spending from international travellers, the U.S. keeps pole position, with almost double the economic contribution of its nearest rival. Following a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism, the sector continues to be the backbone to many country economies, while supporting millions of jobs globally. The latest report from the global tourism body reveals China as the world’s second most powerful market with a GDP contribution of US$1.3 TN in 2023, underscoring its impressive rebound, despite the late reopening ......read more
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, landed its iconic A380 in Mumbai on Sunday evening, signalling the start of its celebrations marking 20 years of flying to India. The airline is operating its superjumbo between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi for a limited time only, with three flights per week until the 31 December. ...read more
Family-friendly 'Side by Side' program featuring unique bonding experiences this Saudi National Day. Exclusive food packages for families visiting from the Kingdom. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3rd September 2024 – Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is delighted to announce an enticing offer for guests celebrating Saudi National Day. As Saudi Arabia marks its 94th National Day, the resort invites Saudi travelers to indulge in a luxurious escape to paradise. Nestled on the picturesque Furanafushi Island in North Male Atoll, the resort is surrounded by turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, offering beautifully designed accommodations. Perfect for a quick getaway, the resort boasts the convenience of a complimentary 15-minute speedboat transfer from the airport. The prime location is further enhanced by ......read more
Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines has added a new currency to its financing portfolio in line with its natural currency hedging policy, thanks to its diversified revenue structure. Three Airbus A350 aircraft that joined the flag carrier’s fleet between May and July 2024 are financed in Chinese Yuan by AVIC International Leasing and CCB Financial ......read more
24 July 2024 SalamAir, Oman's low-cost carrier, today revealed its first step in a new strategy to introduce significantly lower fares and make travel more affordable across its network. Today’s campaign underscores SalamAir's commitment to offering customers cost-effective travel options at unbeatable fares. Today’s sale, starting from July 24 to July 31, enables ......read more
Farnborough, United Kingdom, 23 July 2024 - Berniq Airways, Libya's airline, has placed a firm order with Airbus for six A320neo Family aircraft. The airline already operates six A320s and intends to further develop its regional and international routes with the additional A320neo Family aircraft. Waseem Ezzway, Chairman of Berniq Airways said, "We are proud to be the first airline in ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, is committed to enhancing its in-flight experience through the integration of latest developments and innovative technologies. In line with this strategy, the national flag carrier is working to provide all passengers with free, unlimited, uninterrupted and fast connectivity service within two years, starting from the end of ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has revealed the details of its brand-new state-of-the-art Business Class suite at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024 in Hampshire, UK. The new Crystal Business Class suite marks a new era for luxury air travel for business passengers and is the first from Turkish Airlines to feature an adjustable suite ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, continues to set an example in the aviation sector with its pioneering sustainability initiatives. Once again, Turkish Airlines has been honored with the “Most Sustainable Flag Carrier Airline” award by World Finance, marking the prestigious recognition for the third consecutive year. Amid the significant challenges posed by ......read more
The Dubai-based carrier announced that no new aircraft are joining its fleet for the remainder of the year following the latest update it received from the manufacturer The carrier is set to review its expansion plans due to the ongoing aircraft delivery delays Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 July 2024: Dubai-based flydubai has announced that its expansion plans have been significantly ......read more
Thursday, July 18th, 2024 - Dubai, UAE: Today marked a new milestone for the iconic Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons in the Middle East with the opening of the brand’s 300th cafe in the region. Celebrations were hosted at Tim Horton’s stylish Roshn Front location in Riyadh, in the presence of His Excellency the Canadian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Mr. Jean-Philippe Linteau, the ......read more
Showcasing the untold story of the tiny creature~ Abu Dhabi – July 18, 2024: Exciting News from Emirates Park Zoo & Resort! Get ready to immerse yourself in Abu Dhabi's newest eco-friendly attraction, the World Butterfly Park. Explore a world where tiny creatures share their ecological tales and showcase their vital roles. Discover diverse plants, including floating wonders, ......read more
SITA will bolster Heathrow Airport's expansive IT infrastructure, as both continue a trusting collaboration in their longest contract extension to date. GENEVA – 15th July 2024 – SITA, the global leader in air transport technology, has signed a five-year extension with Heathrow Airport to support Heathrow's vast and growing network infrastructure. Through this agreement, ......read more
Flying to more countries than any other, Turkish Airlines added another destination to its robust flight network across the world by commencing daily flights between Istanbul and Turin on 10 July 2024. These flights, celebrated today at Turin Airport with the attendance of Turkish Airlines' executives and distinguished members of the Piedmont community, will strengthen the global ......read more
Ajman, United Arab Emirates - July 12, 2024: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development has announced the launch of its summer training program "Self-Exploration through Tourism," which will run throughout July 2024. This ambitious program aims to provide exceptional learning opportunities for young people and to activate initiatives that contribute to acquiring the knowledge, skills, ......read more
11 July 2024, Dubai, UAE: Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) has announced a new agreement with the Emirates Airline group to supply aviation fuel for its cargo operations at Al Maktoum International Airport. The agreement is the first of its kind between Emarat and Emirates at Al Maktoum Airport and is part of the long-standing cooperation that has existed for more than ......read more
11 July 2024 – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The seventh edition of the Global Aerospace Summit is set to return to Abu Dhabi in September 2024. Representing the aerospace, aviation, space, and defence sectors, the premier thought leadership forum will aim to accelerate investments to drive greater sustainability, youth engagement and innovation for the industry. The Summit is a ......read more
Exceptional Events Lasting for 90 Days Throughout the Autumn Season A Unique Tourist Experience Combining Stunning Nature and Various Activities for Families, Youth, and Children Oman, 11 July 2024: Dhofar Province has revealed the details of the Dhofar Autumn Season 2024 through the digital interactive platform of the Information Ministry of the Sultanate of Oman (Ain platform). The ......read more
Unveiling a new ‘Silent Immersion Program’, InterContinental Maldives makes headway in offering quiet wellness packages in this Summer July 2024: InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort is proud to unveil its latest wellness offering of Silent Immersion Packages, including a ‘Hermit’ package as well as a ‘Digital Detox’ packages. Designed for those ......read more
Los Angeles, USA, 9 July 2024 – dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide quality inflight catering services to ITA Airways from its facilities at Los Angeles International (LAX) and San Francisco International (SFO) airports. dnata’s highly trained teams will produce and uplift more than 200,000 meals annually to ......read more
As SITA celebrates 75 years at the forefront of air transport IT, the company continues on a trajectory of growth, winning landmark contracts and addressing the major trends of digital transformation, digital travel and sustainability. 9 July 2024 – SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, has announced record results for 2023 as revenues ......read more
Discover the Essence of Freedom at the Ultra-Luxury Private Island Resort The Nautilus Maldives Experience the sensation of being on your own private island at The Nautilus, where time ceases to exist and every summer reverie is brought to life. Nestled in the stunning Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, The Nautilus boasts 26 beach and ocean houses and residences, ranging from 300 sqm to ......read more
04 July 2024 (Geneva) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is collaborating with the Aviation Sustainability Forum (ASF) to launch a standardized Cabin Waste Composition Audit (CWCA), with the ASF Cabin Waste Composition Auditing Platform to be launched in September 2024. CWCA audits have already been trialed in two waves, covering 25 flights (short, medium, and long-haul) at ......read more
03 July 2024 (Johannesburg) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on South Africa to mobilize its experience, resources, and infrastructure to accelerate the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. The call came as government and industry officials gathered in Johannesburg for the IATA Wings of Change Focus Africa conference. “South Africa ......read more
3 July 2024 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for May 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: · Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), was up 10.7% compared to May 2023. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up ......read more
Sublime experiences await at this boutique art hotel 2 July 2024, Dubai - Passionate about sparking inspiration through art and storytelling, Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown is tickled pink to launch ‘Hello Summer’. As temperatures rise in Dubai, the boutique art hotel is keeping visitors cool with a lineup of indoor summer art tours over afternoon tea, as well as special ......read more
02 July 2024 (Johannesburg) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on Africa’s governments to take advantage of a strengthening aviation sector to maximize its benefits for economic and social development across the African Continent. Recently IATA announced that Africa’s airlines are expected to earn a collective net profit in 2024 for the second ......read more
02 July 2024 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for May 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose by 14.7% compared to May 2023 levels (15.5% for international operations). This is the sixth consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year ......read more
The Dubai-based carrier inaugurated its latest points in Pakistan with the launch of its direct flights to Islamabad and Lahore Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 02 July 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan on 01 July. This marks the start of the carrier’s daily services to Islamabad and Lahore. The inaugural flights touched ......read more
SalamAir is thrilled to announce its network-wide social media engagement campaign to celebrate the enchanting Khareef season in Salalah, Oman. This campaign aims to gather travelers from around the world in a collective celebration and promotion of Salalah as a must-visit destination during the summer months, renowned for its refreshing cooler weather and stunning natural beauty. We invite ......read more
Dubai, UAE 1 July 2024: Emirates recently welcomed 101 year old centenarian and seasoned traveller Rachida Smati onboard its flight to Algiers this past weekend. To show its appreciation to the well-travelled customer and ensure she has the most comfortable travel experience possible, the airline extended a First-Class upgrade for Rachida. She was also greeted by a dedicated team ensuring she ......read more
Dubai, UAE; 28 June 2024: Get ready for an unforgettable summer as Mall of the Emirates and City Centre malls bring you a spectacular array of events and offers during the highly anticipated Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024! Running from June 28 to September 1, 2024, this city-wide festival promises entertainment, unbeatable sales, and endless fun for everyone. Here’s your guide to all ......read more
The Dubai-based carrier was recognised for its outstanding sector leadership and growth at the first edition of the MEA Business Achievement Awards 2024 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 June 2024: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, received the “Outstanding Sector Leadership and Growth” award at the MEA Business Achievement Awards. Francois Oberholzer, Chief Financial Officer at ......read more
Part of the Sofitel Dubai Downtown team since 2020, Mohamed assumes his new position as General Manager following a three-year stint as Director of Operations 27 June 2024, Dubai - Sofitel Dubai Downtown, the renowned French hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mohamed Hawwam as General Manager. With an illustrious background spanning 20 years in the luxury hospitality ......read more
A teens’ Holiday Camp, a brand-new sleep wellness offering and enticing added benefits await holidaymakers this Summer Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 2024 – Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa, an all-pool villa haven nestled amidst the breathtaking natural seascapes of the Indian Ocean, invites GCC families to embrace the joy of relaxation and the spirit ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 26, 2024: Dubai Airports, the operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), has implemented a groundbreaking demand planning and forecasting initiative that is transforming behind-the-scenes supply management operations. This innovative approach has enhanced service levels, streamlined inventory management, and boosted ......read more
Thank you to our customers for their continued support with a vote of confidence in our vision to become the world’s best premium airline In the 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards, Cathay Pacific has been awarded the fifth World’s Best Airline, up three places from last year, and the World’s Best Economy Class Airline. The carrier was also named World’s Cleanest ......read more
Airline reveals special livery on one of its six A321neos joining its fleet Detail marks airline’s 20-year journey and looks forward to the future Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad’s newest bespoke livery has been revealed. The design’s line-style art celebrates the intricate beauty of unity, with each stroke embodying the essence of the airline’s home. It reflects the ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 June 2024: Dubai Airports, operator of the world's largest international hub, Dubai International (DXB), celebrated the graduation of 15 young, talented UAE national trainees of its Future Faces Programme. The year-long programme, initiated as part of Dubai Airports' ongoing Emiratisation drive, is designed for the UAE's top university graduates. ......read more
This paves the way for airlines of all sizes to outsource part of their operations, not only enhancing efficiency and scalability but also leveling the playing field in a challenging, high-volume industry with strong seasonality. 25 June 2024 – SITA, the leading technology provider for the air transport industry, has just taken the big step of moving into the operations ......read more
The 5-star carrier also received three other prestigious awards: ‘World's Best Business Class’, ‘World's Best Business Class Airline Lounge’, and ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’ Qatar Airways Group becomes the first aviation group to win Best Airline, Best Airport and Best Airport Shopping, in the same year in Skytrax history 24 June 2024 Dubai, ......read more
24 June 2024, Dubai: Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, and an Agility Global company, is pleased to announce that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its science-based targets to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2045. This includes a 50% near-term reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions ......read more
Dive into summer with 30SUNDAYS' latest eyewear styles Dubai, UAE – [13th June 2024]: 30SUNDAYS, the eyewear brand under the regional group Eyewa, is happy to announce the launch of its new summer collection. This limited-edition capsule features 50 trendy sunglasses and is inspired by the stunning colours of the sky; from the gentle hues of sunrise to the vivid shades of sunset. ......read more
The countdown to one of the biggest summer festivals has officially begun at Mercato! The city’s annual shopping and entertainment festival, Dubai Summer Surprises, returns from June 28 to September 1, 2024, promising kids and families an abundance of shopping deals, prizes, and spectacular fun. As always, Dubai Summer Surprises promises to be the ultimate family destination for summer ......read more
Dubai’s favourite indoor edutainment experience brings endless excitement with its biggest and most exciting edition, with free entry for all from 21 June to 18 August 25th anniversary grand celebrations, as well as thrilling live shows, exhilarating rides, informative workshops, and much more promise to create magical memories for everyone this summer The attraction opens at Dubai ......read more
A jam-packed schedule of live entertainment, endless family fun, traditional feasts and exciting promotions and prizes brings Dubai together this Eid al Adha Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 16 June 2024: Eid in Dubai, the eagerly awaited celebration organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), begins today to bring residents and tourists endless ways to create unforgettable ......read more
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, unveils a new art project titled "Inner Portrait". This visionary initiative, created in partnership with the world-renowned media artist Refik Anadol, pushes the boundaries of storytelling through the data of human connection, offering a deeply personal exploration of the human desire to travel and its effect on ......read more
Dubai 7th June 2024: Asha’s, the international chain of restaurants best known for its Indian contemporary cuisine, is launching ‘Live Like a Maharaja’, menu that is meticulously crafted to transport you to the majestic courts of Indian royalty, where each dish is a symphony of emotions, echoing the grandeur of a bygone era. The Live Like a Maharaja menu showcases 10 new ......read more
Türkiye’s national flag carrier has launched its 14th destination in the United States, bringing its passengers together with the unique beauty of Denver. Having started its operations to the Americas in 1988 with flights to New York, Turkish Airlines has expanded its flight network to include Denver as the 14th destination in the United States of America. Starting from June 11, 2024, ......read more
AI for data analysis and computer vision tech in automated baggage handling are key for smooth operations as baggage volumes grow GENEVA – 13 June 2024 – SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, today announced an improvement in the air transport industry’s rate of mishandled baggage. The newly launched SITA Baggage IT Insights 2024 ......read more
Chris Fallows' wildlife exhibition lands at DXB to inspire awareness and action through art Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 12 June 2024: Travellers passing through Dubai International (DXB) can now immerse themselves in a stunning exhibition that highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts to protect our planet’s endangered species. Dubai Airports, the operator of ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 12 June 2024: Dubai Municipality announced the operating times for Dubai public parks, including residential parks, plazas, specialized parks, and leisure facilities during Eid Al Adha holiday, as well as for recreational events held in these facilities during this period. The move comes in line with the Municipality’s efforts to offer an integrated and entertaining ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 11 June 2024: With the summer break in full swing and schools letting out for vacation, Dubai International (DXB) gears up to accommodate the surge in travel during this peak season. DXB will welcome over 3.7 million guests in the period from 12 to 25 June, with an average daily traffic of 264,000. June 22 is expected to be the busiest day with guest ......read more
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