By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free, the world’s leading airport retailer, returns to Newbury Racecourse as title sponsor of the Berkshire track’s most prestigious fixture of the Autumn season, the Dubai Duty Free International Weekend which begins on Friday, 20 September. Nine of the 14 scheduled races at the two-day meeting will carry the Dubai Duty Free brand including …

DUBAI: Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, is thrilled to announce its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2024, the premier technology event held at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year, Snowflake is set to demonstrate its cutting-edge solutions in Generative AI and data management, underlining its commitment to empowering businesses in the UAE and beyond. At GITEX …

News Desk ABU DHABI: EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s largest online travel tech platforms, is the ‘Official Travel Partner’ for the prestigious IIFA Festival 2024. Through this association, EaseMyTrip extends an opportunity to its customers to attend the much-anticipated star-studded event in the Indian entertainment industry. In celebration of this partnership, EaseMyTrip is offering an exclusive opportunity for travelers to win …

DOHA: Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline as voted by Skytrax in 2024, is growing its operations in Amsterdam from 10 weekly flights to 14 with the launch of four additional weekly flights from Amsterdam starting 12 November 2024 until 29 March 2025. Qatar Airways’ 14 weekly flights will enable 40,000 additional passengers to travel between Amsterdam and Doha through its award-winning …

DUBAI: evision and Hearst Networks EMEA today announced a multi-year strategic partnership to bring the flagship channels, The HISTORY Channel, HISTORY2, and Crime+Investigation, to audiences in the UAE. The channels, available on eLife TV, expand evision’s already extensive library of over 600 channels, enabling subscribers to enjoy high-quality programming with captivating historical narratives and thrilling crime documentaries. Olivier Bramly, CEO, evision, said: “Combining …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has published its traffic statistics for August 2024. The airline carried 1.7 million guests and achieved an average passenger load factor of 89% across the month, reflecting very strong performance during the summer holiday season. Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, said: “Our passenger numbers in August …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) is set to participate in the 30th edition of the World Congress & Exhibition on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), a leading global event in the field of smart mobility and digitalization of transportation. Organized by ERTICO and hosted by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai, the event will …

DUBAI: 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 …

Web Desk DUBAI: The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) celebrated its 25th anniversary on 9 September with a special commemorative event held at the historic Auberge d’Italie in Valletta, the former home of the MTA. This milestone marks a quarter-century of dedication to promoting Malta as a premier global tourist destination, driving economic growth, and enhancing the visitor experience on the Maltese …

DUBAI: Trade Estonia, part of Enterprise Estonia, marks its significant presence at the ITS World Congress 2024 in Dubai, highlighting Estonia’s cutting-edge advancements in intelligent transport systems (ITS) and smart mobility solutions. This participation underscores Estonia’s commitment to forging strategic partnerships and driving the future of transportation on a global scale, with a particular focus on the Gulf region. Leading …