MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, celebrated today the 5000th flight departure from Bahrain International Airport’s new terminal as flight GF003 to London Heathrow marked the operational milestone. A small event was organized at the departure gate of the mentioned flight that was attended by the airline’s executive management and a number of officials from Bahrain …

The Dubai Duty Free International Weekend got underway at Newbury Racecourse today – Friday, 17 September – with Godolphin dominating the featured GBP 40,000 Dubai Duty Free Cup Godolphin’s three runners in the seven furlongs Listed contest filled the first three places with Silent Escape trained by Saeed bin Suroor taking the top slot, ahead the Charlie Appleby-trained  stablemates D’bai …

DUBAI: It is time to resume our holiday plans as Tourism Malaysia, in collaboration with the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) and Shopee Malaysia, are relaunching the “Jom Cuti-Cuti Malaysia! Experience Malaysia Like Never Before” campaign, which features special hotel deals in Langkawi beginning 16 September 2021. This comes on the heels of the announcement that Langkawi will reopen to fully vaccinated …

News Desk KARACHI: Karachi Vocational Training Center (KVTC) and Masterclass Hospitality Business School are joining hands to revolutionize the Culinary industry through inclusion. This is the first time in Pakistan that exceptionally abled students have stepped up in the culinary industry and have given our future mainstream chefs a chance to develop patience and resilience towards diversity. A joint goal …

To support its planned ramp-up operations, Emirates has begun a worldwide campaign to recruit 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services employees to join its Dubai hub over the next six months. These roles are Dubai-based positions and frontline customer-facing roles, and both jobs offer exciting opportunities for friendly, energetic, and service-oriented people to meet and interact with the world …

The Group 2 Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes, highlight of the Dubai Duty Free International Weekend at Newbury Racecourse on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 September, has attracted 17 high-class two-year-olds at the five-day confirmation stage. They include Weatherbys Super Sprint winner Gubbass, the John & Thady Gosden trained Dhabab and three of the first four home in last …

Emirates has announced it has resumed scheduled passenger services to Manila, Clark and Cebu. With the lifting of the ban on travellers from the UAE by the Philippines authorities, which took effect on September 6, the airline has resumed seven weekly services to and from Manila, while five weekly flights to Clark and twice weekly flights to Cebu are available …

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, announced today that it will introduce the first scheduled commercial Airbus A380 service to Istanbul, Turkey from 1 October. For the first time, travellers to and from Turkey will have the opportunity to regularly enjoy the experience of flying on this iconic double-decker jumbo jet. Emirates will operate the A380 on its daily EK123/124 …

Gerry’s dnata, Pakistan’s leading ground services provider, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The partnership will see Gerry’s dnata provide quality and safe ground, passenger and cargo handling services to the airline at six airports in Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Multan and Faisalabad. Syed Haris Raza, CEO …

News Desk DUBAI: Experience Emirates’ fully-enclosed Gamechanger First Class Suites, explore the airline’s signature A380 Onboard Lounge, or check out the cabin around your own seat in row 77 from the comfort of your home, with the airline’s award-winning and industry-leading virtual reality (VR) experiences. Available on emirates.com to anyone with an internet connection, via the Emirates app, and now on …