BANGKOK/DUBAI: Emirates starts an exciting new year in Thailand as the airline announces adding a fourth flight between Bangkok and Dubai from 1 January 2023, boosting connectivity between the two gateways and providing more options for travellers. The additional frequency will help serve the increased demand for international travel to and from Bangkok, as Thailand’s travel and tourism sector experience a …

Dubai International (DXB) added a new African destination to its network of 200 plus international destinations on Friday with the launch of Kenya Airways’ inaugural service from the coastal city of Mombasa. Kenya Airways will be operating four weekly flights between Mombasa and DXB’s Terminal 1 on a B737-800 aircraft, increasing the carrier’s frequency to Dubai to 14 round trips a …

The employees of Sharjah Airport celebrated the National Day of Qatar with the Qatari passengers travelling through the airport. The passengers were greeted with flowers and gifts, in line with efforts to further strengthen the strong brotherly relations between the Emirati and Qatari communities. After experiencing the warm greetings, the passengers expressed their pleasure and gratitude, by applauding the exceptional …

Emirates is currently the only commercial airline in the world officially serving Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and Dom Pérignon onboard. Global airline exclusive agreements are in place until 2024, meaning that Emirates is the only international airline offering a ‘taste of the stars’ to passengers, inviting them to experience the sparkling sensations of the worlds’ most outstanding champagnes – at 40,000 feet. Despite the …

Dubai Duty Free’s Executive Vice Chairman & CEO, Colm McLoughlin was named the “Most Inspiring Leader – Retail (UAE)” at the recent Global Brand Awards held at the Waldorf Astoria, The Palm on 10th December. Organised by Global Brand Magazine, the Global Brand Awards celebrate and recognise excellence in performance from brands and leaders across a broad range of sectors. …

Qatar Duty Free (QDF), the Official Retail Partner for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 TM, has officially launched the first FIFA store at the World Best Airport, Hamad International Airport. The FIFA store showcases an impressive collection of FIFA Official World Cup merchandise, souvenirs, collectibles and team jerseys. The FIFA store spans over 185 square metres and operates round the clock, …

Emirates and AC Milan have announced the extension of their long-standing partnership. Emirates will continue as Official Airline Partner and a Principal Partner of the Rossoneri in a relationship that has successfully spanned over 15 years. The iconic Emirates “Fly Better” logo will continue to prominently feature on the men’s First team AC Milan playing jerseys across all of the …

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, launched an awareness video with travel tips on baggage policies and advice ahead of the holiday season. The aim of the video is to help guests prepare for their travel and benefit from a smooth travel experience during the peak period. In the video, Shaeb Alnajjar, General Manager Etihad Hub Operations at …

Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it will resume direct services to Singapore on 25 March 2023. The flight will be operated four times a week with the ultramodern B787 Dreamliner. Flight No. Route STD   (Local Time) STA   (Local Time) Days of Operation   (of departing flight) ET638 Addis Ababa – Singapore …

Celebrating the re-opening of the Emirates Lounge in Concourse C, Dubai International Airport – the 7th Dubai lounge to reopen after the pandemic, premium passengers can look forward to an exceptionally comfortable travel experience during the upcoming peak travel period, as more than 30 Emirates Lounges around the world have returned to full service. Located in Concourse C, adjacent to Gates …