Four Bahraini pilots at Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have completed the final check for command upgrade training and promoted to be captains. Mr. Ahmed Ismaeel, Mr. Ahmed Janahi, Mr. Mohammed Kamal and Mr. Mohammed Malek were congratulated by the airline’s top management for their promotion and uniform upgrade from three to four stripes. All …

Latvian airline airBaltic has recently introduced a new sustainability project, replacing pilot briefing packages with electronic operational flight plans that airBaltic pilots will be able to access on their iPads. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “We introduced iPads for our pilots already back in 2014, saving vast amounts of printed paper each year and providing additional operational efficiency. Now we are taking yet another significant step …

Hotpod, the fastest growing tech based managed kitchen company and Bekaar Films, one of the top influencers on social media announced to launch Bekaar Burgers – a fast food brand. The brand will be available for consumers in Karachi soon. The menu includes 4 main items inspired by each member of Bekaar Films: Double Cheesy JAZZY, Mac ‘N’ MUBEEN, Chicken …

AJMAN: Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) has recently received three ISO certifications in recognition of its continuous efforts in environmental management, business continuity systems, and occupational health and safety. ATDD has been recognized for excellence in Environmental Management through the ISO 14001:2015, continued success in business continuity management systems through ISO 22301:2019. Ajman Tourism dedication to ensuring best practices in occupational health and safety has been recognized by receiving …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) got recognition for its progressive practices in Inclusive Communication and Social Responsibility at the Global Diversity and Inclusion Benchmark Standards (GDIB) Awards 2021. Being a large organization with a nationwide reach of staff and customer-base, it is a tremendous feat to be acknowledged for communication practices that are effectively tailored to the diverse characteristics …

EBM, the largest biscuit manufacturers in Pakistan has won the Gold-Award 2021 presented at the 8th annual EFP Employer of the Year Awards in the Star-Ranks Category. This category rewards the best performers who qualify in all factors of evaluation. The Honorable President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi personally chaired this prestigious ceremony organized by the ‘Employers’ Federation of Pakistan’ …

News Desk KARACHI: The Krisalys, the Imperial Group’s flagship state-of-the-art beauty and wellness sanctuary held its official and celebratory inauguration at the artisanal and architecturally- inspiring glass Krisalys Cosmetic Tower (KCT) on February 27, 2021. Hosted by Mr. Salman Khan, the President & CEO of Imperial Group and organized by Catwalk Event Management & Productions, the afternoon sundowner was emceed …

The iconic Sufi singer, musician, and Qawwal Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan awarded with the lifetime achievement award and honorary membership by the Arts Council, Karachi. Rahat added, “I am honored to be accepting this award by Arts Council, a world-renowned institute of Arts & Culture”. I cannot put my feelings into words for the honor bestowed on me” Rahat …

LONDON: Despite a very limited number of flights over the last year, British Airways has managed to raise over half a million pounds for Flying Start, the airline’s global charity partnership with Comic Relief, through generous onboard customer donations and colleague fundraising. These vital funds will support people in the UK and around the world, and help tackle hunger, homelessness, …

Etisalat announced its collaboration with ESAAD to offer up to 70 percent discount at children’s entertainment centres, play areas, and retail outlets across the UAE to mark Emirati Children’s Day on March 15. ESAAD, which celebrated its third anniversary on March 13, is a loyalty programme offering exclusive privileges, discounts and promotions to members of the Dubai Police and employees …