Emirates will be operating twice daily flights on its flagship A380 aircraft to Mauritius from 1 July 2022 to meet the increase in demand for travel to the island nation. Emirates currently operates daily flights to Mauritius on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. In line with rising demand, the airline will be scaling up operations from daily to nine weekly flights …

Musafir.com a leading online travel agency is offering getaway packages / short trips to 5 destinations – Bishkek, Serbia, Kenya, Phuket and Turkey. The travel firm announced they are seeing a rise in inquiries from UAE residents (by 50% percent) ahead of Eid and summer (as schools close). The agency sees pent-up demand for travel, as regulations ease and travellers prefer taking short trips to other …

By Muhammad Rafiq ABU DHABI: In celebration of the Holy Month, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has teamed up with Emirati Chef Khaled Alsaadi to offer a specially curated inflight menu for the month of Ramadan. The Abu Dhabi-based Chef has put his signature twist on authentic Emirati recipes, fusing contemporary cooking techniques and local ingredients to …

As temperatures rise, it’s time to cool down at a spot that’s fueled with a plethora of water rides and attractions that will have guests coming back for more—Laguna Waterpark! And guess what else? There’s an offer you CANNOT miss.. Perfectly located in Dubai’s eclectic beachfront La Mer, Laguna Waterpark is embracing the warmer weather and welcoming waterpark enthusiasts with …

Emirates has wrapped up a stellar six months at Expo 2020 Dubai, wowing hundreds of thousands of visitors at it ultra-futuristic Pavilion. As the world’s greatest show lowers its curtain, the airline looks back at 180 days of unique experiences at its Pavilion – teleporting visitors into the future of commercial aviation in 2071. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed …

Most countries have now eased the travel restrictions imposed at the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Maldives, a popular travel destination known for its sunny beaches and blue waters, is ready for an influx of tourism after the ease of Covid restrictions. The Maldives reopened its borders for international tourists in July 2020. More than 6,000 visitors have travelled …

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the start of flights to Pisa in Italy, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate this route from Dubai. The carrier will also resume its operations to Catania in Sicily growing its network in Italy to three points including Naples. Flights to Pisa International Airport (PSA) and Catania International Airport (CTA) start on 24 …

With the upcoming weekend marking the official start of the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will once again be offering its signature Ramadan services onboard and on the ground for its fasting passengers, helping them travel better and catering to their special needs during this important time. Onboard from 2 April, customers breaking their fast across all cabin classes to …

Emirates is introducing 25 mobile Check-in Ports at Dubai International airport Terminal 3 as part of its commitment to continuously innovate at every customer touchpoint and improve the journey experience. These portable units will be deployed throughout the check-in halls at Dubai Airport Terminal. Agents at the Check-in Ports, which were developed in the UAE, will help check-in customers, weigh …

Etihad Airways today unveiled its new Airbus A350-1000, registration A6-XWB, on a special inaugural commercial flight from Abu Dhabi to Paris. The aircraft is the first A350 to be operated by a UAE airline, and the first of five A350s set to join Etihad’s fleet over the coming months. The first flight departed Abu Dhabi for Paris Charles de Gaulle at 7.30am …