Cathay Pacific will resume non-stop flights between Dubai and Hong Kong from 2 October, enabling passengers to rediscover the people, places, and experiences that matter the most. The airline will operate three flights per week on Monday, Friday and Saturday, providing travellers with direct access to Hong Kong in addition to seamless connections to onward destinations including the Philippines, Indonesia, …

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced the launch of flights to Samarkand in Uzbekistan from 20 September with a twice-weekly service. With the addition of flights to Samarkand, flydubai grows its operations in the market to two points including the capital, Tashkent. Flights to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) will operate from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB) on Tuesdays and Fridays. …

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, celebrated its second successful year of operations on July 14, 2022, having flown over 800,000 passengers on some 7,600 flights operating to 24 routes. The carrier’s fleet grew over the past two year from just 2 Airbus A320 aircraft at launch to 8 new aircraft as of today with additional aircraft …

KUALA LUMPUR/DUBAI: Malaysia Airlines has renewed its partnership with SITA for a comprehensive upgrade that will link its global operations to its hub in Kuala Lumpur with fast, secure, and reliable network connectivity. As part of the five-year agreement, Malaysia Airlines will leverage SITA Connect, specifically designed for the air transport industry, to meet the airline’s needs in and outside airports. …

In line with its commitment toprotect the environment and as part of its corporate social responsibility, Rixos Premium Dubai teamed up with the Dubai Municipality for a joint effort to clean up Kite Beach. With over 30 employees involved, it was a huge success as they left the beach in a much better condition than when they arrived by removing …

Sharjah Airport received pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia after performing the annual Hajj, with customary Arabian hospitality and bouquets. Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) has taken all necessary preparations and cooperated with key partners and airport operators to ease the arrival processes of the pilgrims. The Authority has also deployed staff members at the arrival lounges to offer presents and provide …

PETALING JAYA/DUBAI: WCT Malls Management Sdn Bhd, the property investment and management business under WCT Holdings Berhad (“WCT Group”), has entered into a tripartite collaboration with Tourism Malaysia and Visa, the world leader in digital payments, to promote Malaysia as the most desirable tourist destination, particularly among inbound travellers as the country moves into the endemic phase. Through this agreement, …

By Muhammad Rafiq Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates announces its partnership with Junk Kouture, the world’s largest sustainable youth fashion competition.  Junk Kouture’s partnership with Etihad Airways will see an exciting offering across multiple communication channels, joining the sustainability goals and efforts of both companies. As part of the agreement, Etihad will provide flights to …

Emirates and Air Canada today announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement that will create more options for customers when travelling on the carriers’ networks while also enhancing the customer experience throughout the journey. Emirates and Air Canada intend to establish a codeshare relationship later in 2022 that will offer enhanced consumer travel choices for Air Canada customers to …

SANDAKAN: Tourism Malaysia Sabah has collaborated with The Sandakan Borneo Bird Club to introduce the latest birdwatching guide for Sabah in conjunction with the upcoming Borneo Bird Festival 2022, which will take place at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) in Sepilok, Sandakan, this October. This fun birdwatching guide highlights all the popular birding locations around Sabah, including the world heritage …