Emirates has resumed its flights to two South American destinations, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, which were previously suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Flight EK247, operated with a Boeing 777 aircraft, received warm welcomes on its journey into Brazil and Argentina on Wednesday. Rio de Janeiro’s RIOgaleão organized a traditional water cannon salute to mark the airline’s return …

New figures from the German National Tourism Board has revealed the number of travellers from the Gulf between January and August 2022 more than doubled* when compared to the same period last year, suggesting the country’s ongoing campaigns focusing on nature and sustainability are hitting the mark and driving post-pandemic recovery. The first eight months of 2022 saw an increase …

Al-Futtaim Automotive, which provides some of the world’s most-recognized automotive brands, services, and mobility solutions to customers across the region, announced today the signing of an exclusive agreement for Al-Futtaim Lexus become the exclusive vehicle partner for VIP moments at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). The signing took place on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi Airshow where Al-Futtaim Automotive …

GoPro, the trailblazing global leader in action cameras, has once again teamed up with Tourism Malaysia for yet another exemplary initiative to promote Malaysia’s “land beneath the wind” – Sabah, to the world. The recently concluded GoPro APAC Camp saw the two entities working together to celebrate the launch of the all-new GoPro HERO11 Black with the best content creators across the GoPro community …

Proud employees of the Emirates Group gathered today at its headquarters in a ceremonial moment to raise the UAE Flag high. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline and Group, raised the UAE Flag while senior executives and employees proudly participated in the annual observance that celebrates the nation’s unity, and the vision …

LEVA Hotels has partnered with Afro-Tsion Construction LLC to launch LEVA Afrotsion Semera Resort in Ethiopia. The new location will serve as the brand’s flagship hotel in East Africa and is the sixth property in its growing portfolio. The 4-star resort will undergo renovation by the end of this year to create an atmosphere that embodies LEVA’s dynamic and innovative …

An aircraft flight deck can be a complex, challenging and high-threat environment that requires pilots to have intense focus and the ability to react and take informed decisions with agility, aided by technology. As demand for air travel increases phenomenally and airlines expand their operations, pilot training is once again sharply in focus, as they are responsible for the safety of …

RoyalJet Abu Dhabi, an award-winning global leader in premium private aviation, has added yet another Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) to its fleet taking the total number of BBJs to 13. The announcement was made on the sidelines of the 3-day Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022, the only dedicated general & business aviation exhibition in the Middle East, which is being held …

Currently, Radisson Hotel Group has nearly 100 hotels and 16,000 rooms in operation and under development in Africa. In the last two years only, the Group opened over 16 hotels in the region and secured over 25 new hotels, representing more than 4,800 additional rooms to its portfolio. Earlier this year, Radisson Hotel Group announced that it had surpassed its …

The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) announced its participation at the World Travel Market 2022 show which is being held in the British capital London from the 7th until the 9th of November. The department aims from this participation to shed light on the emirate’s tourism offerings and its sector’s potential growth, along with foreseeing the future of the …