Emirates SkyCargo upgrades road fleet with Euro 6 trucks

The airline is driving regional progress by integrating the latest-generation truck technology to its fleet Builds on the airline’s order of 5 hydrogen trucks, as part of its commitment to implementing fuel saving initiatives across ground operations Dubai, UAE, 10 November 2025 – Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has upgraded its on-road fleet of trucks with the latest-generation Euro 6 models from MAN Trucks, in collaboration with Allied Transport Company. Emirates SkyCargo is the first adopter of the long-haul, heavy commercial Euro 6 vehicles in the region, introducing the most advanced truck technology into its ground operations with 40 vehicles. The engine in the Euro 6 trucks meets the most stringent ......read full article

Continuing its steady growth in line with its 2033 targets, Turkish Airlines reported 1.1 billion USD Profit from Main ...

Total Revenues increased by 4.9% year-over-year, amounting to approximately 7 billion USD in the third quarter of 2025. In the first nine months of the year, Total Revenues surpassed 17.8 billion USD. The third quarter Profit from Main Operations was recorded as 1.1 billion USD, bringing the total for the January–September 2025 period to 1.7 billion USD. Consolidated assets amounted to 43.2 billion USD, while total employment including subsidiaries exceeded 101 thousand. As part of the 2033 targets, the value of investments made in the first nine months of the year reached 3.6 billion USD. With strong October traffic results, including a 19% increase in passenger numbers and a 16% increase in cargo volume, and forward booking trends, the 2025 year-end EBITDAR margin is ......read full article

DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences Wins “Sharjah's Leading Hotel 2025” for the Third ...

Sharjah, UAE – October 2025 – In a remarkable testament to its consistent excellence and hospitality leadership, DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences has once again been named Sharjah’s Leading Hotel 2025 by the World Travel Awards — marking its third consecutive win at this prestigious global platform. The accolade reaffirms the hotel’s enduring commitment to service excellence, guest satisfaction, and its pivotal role in showcasing Sharjah as a thriving hub for both business and leisure travelers. Set against the serene backdrop of Al Majaz Waterfront, DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences has redefined hospitality in the emirate through its elegant accommodations, signature dining experiences, and ......read full article

Emirates launches Emirates World store in Riyadh

The opening marks the first Emirates World store in the GCC outside Dubai A total of 9 Emirates World store launched already reflecting airline’s strategy to redefine its retail vision for the future Dubai/Riyadh, 3 November 2025 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has inaugurated its latest Emirates World retail store in Riyadh, introducing an immersive experience-led travel retail concept to the Kingdom. Located in the heart of Riyadh, the new, 288m2 store is ready to welcome customers in a stylish, lounge-inspired space to plan their next journey, receive expert travel advice, and experience Emirates’ signature products through interactive and immersive displays. The store was inaugurated by Adnan Kazim, ......read full article

Speedy, Seamless, Secure – Emirates invests in innovative facial recognition technology across Dubai International (DXB)

Dubai, UAE, 3 November 2025: Emirates has invested AED 85 million to install more than 200 biometrics-enabled cameras across Terminal 3, Dubai International (DXB) – allowing more customers to pass through Check-In, Immigration, Boarding Gates, Lounges and board the aircraft, simply by facial recognition, with a quick and easy registration on Emirates app. Eliminating the need to take out a passport and boarding pass at various points in the airport, the new biometrics initiative is a collaboration between Emirates and the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigner Affairs Dubai (GDRFAD), that reduces processing time significantly for all registered customers. The powerful cameras can recognise the biometric profile of a customer from one metre away, allowing customers to walk ......read full article

AED 4.7-Billion Mohammed Bin Rashid Endowment District Project Endorsed By His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 31 October 2025:  At a special, high-level event in Dubai, attended by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Mr. Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Group, presented the Mohammed bin Rashid Endowment District model, showcasing design features for the various healthcare, educational, residential and cultural components of the 2-milllion square feet master-development in the heart of the Dubai Academic City. Speaking after the event, Mr. Mirwais Azizi, Founder and Chairman of Azizi Group, said: “Back in February this year, shortly after I lost my daughter Farishta Azizi to cancer, I announced my intention to build a complex in Dubai that would include a ......read full article

A story of defiance: oakley celebrates 50 years of breaking boundaries

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 October 2025: A brand that for fifty years hasn’t just predicted the future but has created it. A brand that never shied away from being authentic to its beliefs and values.   The 50th anniversary isn’t a reflection. It’s a launch signal. A challenge to rewrite what comes next. To see beyond. To reimagine everything. To abandon the loop of “what’s always been” and create “what could be” - through disruption, design, and defiance. The art of seeing what isn’t there and building it anyway. If evolution took too long, we sabotaged the clock.   The truth: we have never needed a logo. Our mark lives in the feeling, the design, and the vision. Design, innovation and ......read full article

Emirates reduces unexpected severe turbulence with new initiatives

Airline goes beyond conventional methods, with a commitment to investing in multiple data sources that ensure global coverage and improved turbulence prediction accuracy Optimal turbulence forecasting available using complementary technologies like IATA Turbulence Aware, Lido mPilot from Lufthansa Systems and SkyPath ensures more customer comfort and safety Dubai, UAE, 29 October, 2025: As turbulence becomes an increasingly serious challenge for airlines due to its rising frequency and severity, Emirates has taken a proactive, data-driven approach to address the occasional inconvenience it may cause by planning smoother flights. The airline has proactively adopted a diverse, multi-layered strategy leveraging multiple information sources to deliver real-time, accurate ......read full article

Emirates celebrates 30 years of operations to Nairobi

Over the last three decades, Emirates has carried over 6.6 million passengers on 34,250 flights Nairobi, Kenya, 29 October 2025 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, marks 30 successful years of flying to Nairobi, Kenya. Since the inaugural flight in October 1995, Emirates has carried over 6.6 million passengers to and from the country, on over 34,250 flights. Served with a double daily Boeing 777 service, Emirates connects Nairobi, one of the fastest growing cities in Africa, with over 145 countries on its vast global network, facilitating trade and tourism. In the last year, key inbound traffic has been from Asia and Australasia, including South Korea, China, Thailand and Australia as well as ultra-long-haul passengers travelling from the US. The ......read full article

Ecos Dubai Al Furjan Shapes the Future of Sustainable Hospitality with Smart Technologies and a Responsible Approach ...

The hotel combines environmental innovation and digital transformation to deliver a modern hospitality experience that embraces sustainability and supports the UAE’s vision for a greener, more responsible future Dubai, UAE (October 29, 2025): ECOS Dubai Al Furjan reaffirms its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation, setting new benchmarks in eco-conscious hospitality. Guided by the UAE’s Green Agenda 2030, the hotel continues to implement forward-thinking practices that support national sustainability goals and contribute to a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable future. At ECOS Dubai Al Furjan, sustainability is more than a philosophy — it is the foundation of every operation. The hotel’s infrastructure is fully equipped with intelligent ......read full article

A Record-Breaking Win on the Eve of Diwali Lights Up an Indian Expat's Life Forever

Abu Dhabi, UAE – October 27, 2025: The UAE Lottery has made history as it officially announces the first-ever Grand Prize winner of AED 100,000,000, a moment that marks an unprecedented milestone for the country’s entertainment and gaming industry. Anilkumar Bolla, a 29-year-old Indian national and long-time Abu Dhabi resident, struck gold in The UAE Lottery’s 23rd Lucky Day Draw #251018 held on Saturday, October 18, 2025, becoming an instant multimillionaire and forever signing his name in The UAE Lottery’s record books. At the time of the draw, Anilkumar was at home relaxing when he received the life-changing call from The UAE Lottery. A loyal participant since the lottery’s launch, he was completely shocked and overjoyed by the news, admitting he ......read full article

Dubai Active Industry 2025: UAE Health and Fitness Industry Report Highlights Growth, Inclusivity, and the Nation's ...

87% of gym operators expect growth, with 60% planning new UAE locations within two years, reflecting strong market confidence Proximity drives gym choice for 61.7% of consumers, while 52% of operators offer women-focused services – highlighting the UAE’s commitment to accessible, inclusive wellbeing Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27 October 2025: The UAE’s first collaborative, industry-led ‘UAE Health and Fitness Industry Report 2025’ was officially launched during the CEO Forum at Dubai Active Industry 2025, held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, on Friday, 24th October.  The landmark report marks a major milestone for the UAE’s growing wellbeing economy, offering the most comprehensive, data-driven ......read full article

OPPO launches A6 Pro 5G in the UAE, packing a 5-year battery and military-grade durability into a sleek design

Rugged new smartphone delivers impressive 6,500mAh battery, IP69 water and dust protection, and a premium 120Hz AMOLED display  24 October 2025, Dubai, UAE — OPPO today launched the OPPO A6 Pro 5G in the UAE, a smartphone engineered to meet the demands of the country's dynamic lifestyle. Featuring an impressive 6,500mAh battery with Flash Charge technology, IP69 water and dust protection, and Military-Grade Shock Resistance, the A6 Pro 5G is a rugged and reliable companion built for everything from a desert adventure to a busy workday in the city. Despite its tough build, the device boasts a slim and streamlined design, a flagship-level 120Hz AMOLED display that stays brilliant under the bright UAE sun, and a powerful ColorOS 15-powered Trinity Engine and Luminous ......read full article

Emirates tops JFK Fly Quiet Programme rankings, reinforcing commitment to quieter flying

Only airline to be recognised with Gold Tier status for 2024 among all participating carriers in the JFK Fly Quiet Programme, securing top score of 92.9 - significantly outperforming other carriers Every aircraft in the airline's fleet meets ICAO Chapter 4 or Chapter 14 noise standards, reflecting ongoing investment in modern, quieter, and more fuel-efficient aircraft technologies Airline's comprehensive noise reduction strategy rooted in procedural rigour, innovative technology, and stakeholder collaboration to exceed regulatory expectations, making skies quieter Dubai, UAE 23 October 2025: Emirates has been awarded the prestigious Gold Tier recognition in New York JFK Airport's 2024 Fly Quiet Programme, the only airline to achieve this distinction. ......read full article

Emaar Unveils Dubai Mansions at Emaar Hills, a AED 100 Billion Community of 40,000 Ultra-Luxury Homes

The city's most exquisitely planned enclave, where every facet of life is curated for leisure, refinement, and well-being. Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 23 October 2025: Walking distance from Dubai Hills Estate and just a stroll from Dubai Hills Mall, Dubai Mansions is set to rise within Emaar Hills, the city's newest and most prestigious master-planned community. Developed with a total value of AED 100 billion and comprising 40,000 ultra-luxury residences, Emaar Hills redefines urban sophistication and contemporary living in Dubai. Every element of Dubai Mansions has been crafted to embody elegance, indulgence, and convenience, offering residents a lifestyle where daily living feels effortless, enriching, and inspiring. The project features a limited ......read full article

Rolls-royce motor cars presents the phantom centenary private collection: a defining statement, 100 years in the making

Thursday 23 October 2025, Goodwood, West Sussex      Landmark Private Collection of 25 motor cars honours Phantom’s centenary The most complex and technologically ambitious Private Collection to date A century of stories: interior celebrates pivotal figures, notable clients, significant models, journeys, places and moments that defined Phantom’s first 100 years Rear seats in high-resolution printed fabric, developed with a fashion atelier, completed with 160,000 stitches Laser-etched front seats depict hand-sketched linework inspired by Phantom’s heritage Most intricate Rolls-Royce woodwork ever introduces three Rolls-Royce firsts: 3D marquetry, 3D ink layering, and 24-carat gold leafing Spirit of Ecstasy in solid gold, ......read full article

Final Week of Dubai's Festival Of Lights Promises Picture-Perfect Instagrammable Moments

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 October 2025: As the weather turns cooler and Dubai sparkles under twinkling lights, the final week of the Festival of Lights 2025 invites families and friends to capture unforgettable Instagram-worthy moments before the season concludes on 26 October. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the city continues to shine with family fun, fireworks, festive food, and unforgettable celebrations for all ages - offering a final chance to soak in the season’s most photogenic and family-friendly experiences. From dazzling fireworks and vibrant markets to sparkling mall celebrations and festive flavours that shine bright on every plate, here are some of the most Instagrammable and unmissable experiences lighting up Dubai this ......read full article

Bistro Des Arts Unveils Its Festive Menus at Dubai Marina

A Parisian-Inspired Christmas and New Year’s Celebration by the Waterfront Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 22 October 2025 – This festive season, Bistro Des Arts invites guests to celebrate the art of French dining with two beautifully crafted menus for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, set against the twinkling lights of the Dubai Marina. From oysters and foie gras to Yule logs and Champagne, each experience captures the timeless charm of a Parisian winter table — with all the warmth and elegance of your local bistro. From 12PM onwards on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, guests can enjoy a leisurely three-hour experience starting from AED 395 per person, featuring indulgent classics that capture the spirit of the season. The menu begins with a Duo ......read full article

Holidays on screen: Explore Britain's festive filming locations

From romantic castles to cobbled villages, Britain has long been a leading star of the silver screen. This Christmas, visitors can step beyond the credits and into the very landscapes where epic dramas come to life. Explore the heart of Britain’s wintery landscapes with festive tours and illuminations, luxury stays and atmospheric markets, explore these filming locations this winter for a screen-inspired escape. Outlander, Season 8: A Highland winter As Outlander draws to a close with its final season (due for release in 2026), Scotland once again steals the spotlight with landscapes that feel as central to the drama as its leading characters.Eglinton Country Park in Ayrshire, with its woodland paths and Eglington Castle ruins sets the stage, while the towering 14th-century ......read full article

Palma Development Announces 94% Construction Progress At Serenia Living

The project is on track for completion by the end of 2025 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 October 2025 – Palma Development, one of the pioneering developers in the UAE real estate industry, has announced that Serenia Living, its AED 3 billion ultra-premium beachfront development, currently valued at over AED 6 billion, on the crescent of Palm Jumeirah, has reached 94% completion. This milestone marks a significant step toward final delivery of one of Dubai's most coveted projects, further reinforcing Palma's dedication to timely project delivery. Serenia Living is a uniquely designed development featuring 226 exclusive residences, including two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments, full-floor and half-floor penthouses, and one of Dubai’s most exclusive Sky ......read full article