By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Turkish Airlines, operating one of Europe’s youngest fleets, has reached another significant milestone in its journey that began in 1933 with a modest fleet of five aircraft. Joining the fleet at the end of 2025, the 500th aircraft named ‘TK Family’ was unveiled during a special launch event today by the Turkish flag carrier. The unveiling …

The KBT press conference held here earlier today at Gulgee Museum, raised the curtain on Karachi Biennale 2027 to be curated by Noor Ahmed under the theme ‘Kal — Yesterday/Tomorrow’ scheduled to take place from 16th – 31st January 2027. The event was well-attended by the media as well as the who’s who of the city from the corporate and …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates and Loong Air have signed an interline agreement, increasing Emirates’ footprint in China and offering the airline’s customers access to additional cities beyond its own gateways. Starting immediately, Emirates customers will have access to 22 points across China operated by Loong Air via Hangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong. The cities span several regions across East, …

Web Desk DUBAI: Premier Inn Middle East has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Equitativa Real Estate, an international holding company providing real estate funding and investment management capabilities, marking an important step in the brand’s next phase of growth across the GCC. The MoU outlines plans to develop six to eight Premier Inn hotels, delivering approximately 3,500 keys …

News Desk DUBAI: AGMC, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, has announced the extension of its partnership with Al Majlis at Dubai International (DXB), reinforcing a relationship that has spanned nine years and continues to set the benchmark for premium ground transportation at the airport. As part of the renewed agreement, AGMC …

News Desk KARACHI: Karachi Marriott Hotel honored to host and welcome Mr. Ajaypal Singh Banga, President of the World Bank Group, during his recent visit to Karachi. He was warmly received by our General Manager, Mr. Raza Abbas, reflecting Karachi Marriott’s commitment to world-class hospitality and leadership engagement. Proud to be the host destination of choice for global leaders, where …

News Desk KARACHI: Gerrys Travel, in Coop with the Saudi Tourism Authority, hosted an event to showcase Saudis cultural heritage, natural beauty, and growing tourism opportunities. The event highlighted key destinations such as AlUla, Diriyah, and the Red Sea Global and introduced Saudi’s vision for sustainable tourism with premium travel packages. Saudi offers travelers a unique mix of history, culture, …

Announced the winners in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise Promotions By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free welcomed the “Year of the Fire Horse” with a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration held at Concourse B of Dubai International Airport, bringing together distinguished guests, cultural traditions and signature Dubai Duty Free promotions. The celebration began with the …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Skywards has announced more ways to spend Miles with Skywards Everyday, offering members the option to convert their Skywards Miles directly into cashback, for purchases across the Skywards Everyday partner network in the UAE. To launch this new feature on app and celebrating greater flexibility for members, Emirates Skywards members in the UAE will also benefit from …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Racing Club (DRC) will mark Chinese New Year and the Year of the Horse with a special celebration during the Dubai Racing Carnival, on Friday, 13 February, bringing cultural flair, culinary touches, and exclusive offers to one of the world’s most iconic sporting venues. To mark the occasion, Chinese-inspired dishes will be served at both …