The three-day AVSEC Global Symposium has concluded, rounding off its action-packed programme with 12 workshops on its final day. AVSEC Global Symposium 2021’s programme offered over 700 industry professionals a wealth of knowledge and thought-provoking discussion through keynote sessions, presentations, and workshops around today’s security concerns amid pandemic challenges, and tomorrow’s imminent threats. The Symposium’s Excellence Awards recognized individuals and …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has partnered with streaming service HBO Max to bring the best premium content onboard the airline’s award-winning ice system, ice.  Emirates is the first airline in the region to have partnered with HBO Max, which is WarnerMedia’s go-to streaming destination for all of its hit movies and shows. HBO Max is currently available only in the …

PLM Global, the international retail and design specialists, celebrated the grand opening of The Portuguese Pavilion at Expo 2020, Dubai as the experts who manage the Pavilion, PLM also is responsible for the manager of the First Portuguese Concept Store, in addition to all brands activations and events at the Pavilion’s Traditional Portuguese Restaurant; Al-Lusitano and its exhilarating terrace. Earlier …

Emirates Group Security has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which will see both organisations work closely on capacity building for the industry by providing ICAO-recognised Diploma programmes provided by EGS and Edith Cowan University (ECU). The Ground Handling Diploma programme is the first initiative ICAO and EMIRATES are collaborating on. Aviation professionals …

Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has rolled out exciting offerings with Skywards Exclusives – a unique airline loyalty initiative that offers experiences from Emirates’ expansive sponsorships portfolio. The loyalty programme continues to offer members more ways to redeem Skywards Miles on-ground at world-renowned sporting events across cricket, motorsport racing and football matches. Visit exclusives.skywards.com for a chance …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The Arab Fashion Council is proud to announce Etihad Airways as the official airline partner of Arab Fashion Week, which is set to take place at Dubai Design District (d3) this October. Arab Fashion Week (AFW) is the official fashion week in the Middle East and one of the main fashion weeks in the global fashion …

With more destinations being added to Emirates’ A380 network, there’s no better time to rediscover your favourite cities, visit family and friends or just take a relaxing family holiday this winter. Emirates’ A380 network is expanding to 27 cities, and the airline is offering travellers the chance to fly in style with special fares starting from AED 1,275. The offer …

The Emirates A380 touched down in Istanbul today, celebrating the start of daily scheduled flights from Dubai to Istanbul Airport. Today was also the first time that the iconic double-decker aircraft, featuring it’s four-class offering, landed in Istanbul. Emirates had announced that it would start daily A380 flights to Istanbul from 1 October. The special flight, operating as EK123, was …

DHL Express, the global leader in express and logistics services, has expanded its presence in the UAE market following the opening of its new Service Centre in Ras Al Khaimah, which was inaugurated by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Chief Executive Officer of Master Investment Group. This new addition to DHL’s extensive network of facilities in the UAE, …

DUBAI,/SOUTHLAKE: Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, and Sabre Corporation, the leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, have signed a new multi-year, worldwide distribution agreement. The new agreement will provide Sabre-connected travel buyers and agencies with access to Emirates’ content, through Sabre’s global distribution system (GDS), with immediate effect. Further to this, Emirates will create and distribute NDC …