KINSHASA/DOHA: Qatar Airways has opened up a new gateway in Africa, connecting the DRC with Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The inaugural flight from Doha to Kinshasa landed at N’djili International Airport on Saturday, 1 June 2024, bringing the total number of African destinations served by the airline to 29. The new route promises to connect Kinshasa to the …

DUBAI: Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group and flydubai, congratulates flydubai on its 15th anniversary. In a post on his X account, Sheikh Ahmed said: “Today, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of flydubai, I would like to congratulate the team at flydubai on the success they have achieved since …

News Desk DUBAI: An Emirates flight boards not just passengers and crew, but also a vibrant tapestry of cultures, languages, and demographics. It’s the upside of being based in Dubai – a melting pot of 200 nationalities and hundreds of cultures and subcultures – and having an enviable network of more than 140 destinations. On International Cabin Crew Day, Emirates …

DUBAI: The iconic uniform of Emirates cabin crew is instantly recognised as a symbol of the world’s largest international airline and the Emirates fly better experience. As part of the continued evolution of the uniform, Emirates female cabin crew are now invited to choose their own footwear preferences from a range of 15 shoe styles, so that their individual comfort and taste …

Dubai Duty Free announced the 230th Indian national to have won US$1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Promotion at a draw held today at Concourse D of Dubai International Airport. Mr. Chimalakonda Krishna, an Indian national based in India became a US$1 million winner in Millennium Millionaire Series 462 with ticket number 1795, which he purchased online …

DUBAI/MUSCAT: SalamAir, Oman’s fastest-growing value-for-money airline, is excited to announce the launch of its newest destination: Delhi, India. Starting from July 2, 2024, SalamAir will operate twice-weekly flights to Delhi, with services on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and modern infrastructure. As a key economic and …

News Desk DUBAI: Enjoy the unique blend of European sophistication and authentic local charm at Sofitel Dubai Downtown. The French luxury hotel offers a range of exclusive and enchanting offers, promising a delightful summer filled with captivating dining experiences. An Extravagant Evening Enhanced with Happy Hour Offerings at L’Apero Make the most of your evenings with the exclusive daily happy …

News Desk DUBAI/KARACHI: The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Karachi, Pakistan in association with the Sri Lankan community in the Sindh Province, conducted a Vesak Day religious program on May 23, 2024, at the Consulate General. Vesak is a major Buddhist festival celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana of Gautama Buddha. The Vesak program was presided over by Venerable …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/DOHA: Qatar Airways, a multiple award-winning airline, has announced the introduction of Starlink’s innovative high-speed, low-latency Wi-Fi on three of its Boeing 777-300 aircraft by the last quarter of this year, as part of the initial phase of its rollout strategy. This strategic move solidifies the airline’s commitment to elevating the passenger experience onboard, with plans to …

News Desk DUBAI: Yango Play participated in the Arab Media Forum, showcasing its commitment to growth and collaboration within the entertainment industry. This innovative forum, held under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, is part of the larger Arab Media Summit. It attracted …