Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, announced a new partnership with Microsoft, leveraging its latest tools and technologies to advance its sustainability goals. Under the agreement, the companies will be working together to use advanced analytics and AI to measure and benchmark Etihad’s environmental footprint, allowing the business to implement and assess carbon efficiency savings across …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: The Emirates Group today announced its half-year results for its 2021-22 financial year. Group revenue was AED 24.7 billion (US$ 6.7 billion) for the first six months of 2021-22, up 81% from AED 13.7 billion (US$ 3.7 billion) during the same period last year. This strong revenue recovery was underpinned by the easing of travel restrictions worldwide and …

News Desk RIYADH: flynas, the Saudi national air carrier and leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, has announced its latest flights expansion including the first ever direct international flights into AlUla International Airport. Starting from 19th November 2021, the first international routes into AlUla will take off from Dubai and Kuwait. Domestic routes added as part of the expansion include Riyadh, …

The H Dubai, an iconic 5-star property located at the heart of Dubai, is launching an exceptional 11.11 mega sale offering Buy 1, Get 1 free on room bookings, spa treatments and dining. The sale will run for 24-hours from 12 noon on Thursday, 11th November 2021 until 12 noon on Friday, 12th November 2021 on the hotel website. Visitors can start planning …

News Desk DUBAI/JAKARTA: Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a codeshare partnership between both airlines. The new partnership allows customers of the world’s largest international airline, based in Dubai, and the flag carrier of Indonesia to enjoy seamless connectivity on new routes across the Americas, Middle East, Africa and Europe. In addition to …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways has announced the appointment of Dr Nadia Bastaki as Chief Human Resources, Organisational Development and Asset Management Officer, becoming the first-ever female chief at the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. Prior to this role, Dr Bastaki served as a key member of the human resources leadership team as Vice President Medical …

The Emirates Flight Training Academy is inviting aspiring UAE Nationals and residents as well as international candidates seeking a career in aviation to join its cadet training programme. Admissions are now open at the world’s most advanced flight training academy, and interested international candidates are encouraged to apply online: https://applications.emiratesflighttrainingacademy.com/ Ambitious UAE Nationals interested in the National Cadet Pilot Programme can apply here: https://www.emiratesgroupcareers.com/search-and-apply/328783 As …

News Desk DUBAI: Renowned Mumbai restaurant, Talli Turmeric has marked its Dubai debut and is expanding its geographical presence with cloud-kitchen partner Kitopi.  Taking inspiration from a quintessential spice used in most kitchens, Talli Turmeric captures the essence of India’s culinary traditions. The menu is a carefully curated mix of regional dishes that share influences and recipes from kitchens across …

Musafir.com, region’s leading travel agency; is offering its all-inclusive holiday packages for individuals and families to five European destinations – Turkey, Serbia, Baku, Georgia and Armenia. Residents can enjoy a long affordable getaway during the UAE National holiday with the ability to book their flights, cruise, local experiences and hotel stays all in one place. From immersing into local history/ culture to …

After 14 months of scrupulously planning and building its groundbreaking MENA Leisure Report, MENALAC is proud to have successfully debuted the publication at a launch, virtual seminar, and an in-person networking event on October 20. The hybrid event, physically hosted at the InterContinental Festival City as well as online, saw H.E. Hamad Buamim, President & CEO of the Dubai Chamber …