News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) and Bustanica will make their joint debut at Gulfood 2026, presenting an expanded portfolio of food-service solutions for retail, hospitality, and catering partners. Gulfood 2026 marks EKFC’s first dedicated stand at the world’s largest annual food and beverage sourcing event, as part of a broader push into commercial food services beyond its core …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Skywards has partnered with the UK’s favourite airline Jet2.com to offer members flight rewards to more than 75 destinations across the leading leisure airline’s network. The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai continues to expand its portfolio in the UK to offer its four million members more opportunities, rewards and travel choices. Dr Nejib Ben …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai’s home of live entertainment, proudly announces Celebration 500, marking a major milestone in the Arena’s journey with the hosting of its 500th event. The celebration officially takes place on 23 January 2026, headlined by a sold-out performance from global pop-rock sensation LANY, reinforcing the venue’s status as a premier destination on the international touring circuit. Since …

By Rafiq Vayani GENEVA/DUBAI: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the renewal of an agreement with CFM International (CFM) through February 2033, supporting increased competition in the market for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for engines manufactured by CFM, a 50/50 partnership between GE Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines. “Airlines have long struggled with the aftermarket business practices of manufacturers, …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has renewed its more than two-decade-long partnership as naming sponsor of the Defender of the America’s Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand, extending one of the longest-standing and most iconic sponsorships in international sailing through the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup and all preliminary regattas. First established in 2004, the partnership has spanned more than 20 years …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates has announced a significant six-year partnership with the Hero Dubai Desert Classic, further strengthening the airline’s long-standing commitment to supporting golf in Dubai. As the region’s longest-running tournament and among the most anticipated events on the sporting calendar, the Hero Dubai Desert Classic is the kick-off event of the DP World Tour’s prestigious Rolex Series. …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways and Tunisair today signed a codeshare agreement strengthening air links between North Africa and Abu Dhabi and supporting growing demand for travel, tourism, and business between the two regions. Starting today, travellers can book flights between Abu Dhabi and Tunis under either airline’s code on Etihad-operated services. The partnership creates a streamlined booking experience with a …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates has today announced a landmark partnership with the world’s No. 1 tennis player, Aryna Sabalenka, who becomes the airline’s first tennis ambassador. The milestone builds on Emirates’ longstanding commitment to tennis as the Official Airline of all four Grand Slams worldwide. To mark the occasion, Sabalenka unveiled an Emirates A380 aircraft adorned with a special tennis-inspired livery celebrating …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi wishes to congratulate Lt Col Muhd Faizal bin Ab Rahim RMAF and spouse, Ms Nor Diyana binti Mohd Fauzi, on their relentless effort in setting up Malaysian booth during the 39th PAF Air War College International Gourmet. Their effort in preparing Malaysian cuisines, namely ‘Nasi Lemak’, ‘Nasi Impit’, ‘Kuah …

Two New Dollar Millionaires and Three Luxury Vehicle Winners Kick off the Year in Style DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free has ushered in 2026 with excitement and celebration, announcing its first set of winners for the year as part of its world-renowned Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise promotions at a draw held today in Concourse D of Dubai International Airport. The …