UAE Team Emirates have arrived in Dubai, making their first stop at Emirates Group Headquarters today. The team will be in the UAE to complete their annual training camp ahead of the 2021 cycling season, starting with the UAE Tour on 21 February. This is UAE Team Emirates’ first public appearance in the emirates after they clinched the historic win …

RIGA: Latvian airline airBaltic has been named as one of the Top twenty airlines for COVID-19 compliance by the safety, product, and COVID-19 rating agency Airlineratings.com. airBaltic has complied with all the criteria thus receiving 7 out of 7 stars. According to Geoffrey Thomas, Editor-in-Chief of Airlineratings.com, these airlines have gone above and beyond in the protection of passengers or in adding flexibility to travel. “All …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The New Year began on a high note for six lucky individuals today when Dubai Duty Free announced the latest winners of its famous Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise promotions at the draw held in Concourse C of Dubai International Airport. Mr. Kanikaram Rajasekhar, a 45-year old Indian national based in Hyderebad, became …

Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways,  concluded 2020 with a positive outlook following a series of corporate social responsibility activations and member initiatives. During 2020, the programme and its members donated 48 million miles to support relief campaigns for COVID-19, Australia’s bushfires and the explosion in Beirut. In addition to this, multiple projects were launched to support …

DUBAI: Wyndham®, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,300 hotels across 90 countries, has appointed Thierry Perrot as the Cluster General Manager of Wyndham Dubai Deira and Super 8 by Wyndham Dubai Deira, among other senior leaders. In his role, Perrot oversees the first two properties launching as part of the incredibly ambitious Deira Enrichment project. Thierry brings over …

Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), and GMR Hyderabad (GMR-HYD) have joined forces to create a Covid-19 vaccine distribution corridor. Home to 88 global airlines including Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates, and 12 international and 400 local and regional freight forwarders, Dubai Airports with its interlinked cargo facilities at DXB and DWC and in partnership …

DUBAI: marhaba, one of the world’s leading airport hospitality brands, has partnered with Israel-based Laufer Aviation-GHI to offer customers a safe, seamless and worry-free travel experience at another international hub, Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv. The partnership will see the two companies promote and sell each other’s quality services, enabling their customers to conveniently book and enjoy world-class …

Emirates is making travel to Dubai even sweeter in 2021 with the return of My Emirates Pass – an exclusive offer that turns the Emirates boarding pass into a membership card giving customers deals and discounts in over 450 restaurants, leisure destinations and retail outlets across UAE. The pass has been extended this year giving customers even more chances to …

Emirates has announced that it will deploy its latest flagship A380 aircraft featuring new premium economy seats and luxurious enhancements across all cabins to London Heathrow. Starting from 4 January, passengers flying between Dubai and London Heathrow can experience Emirates’ latest A380. Operating as EK003/004, the aircraft is scheduled to depart Dubai daily at 14:30hrs, arriving at 18:20hrs in London …

DUBAI: Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) through its agency Tourism Malaysia launches its Cuti-Cuti Malaysia “Santai di Zoo” Stimulus Campaign to entice Malaysians to visit local zoos nearby. One of the campaigns under Tourism Malaysia’s Stimulus Recovery Plan (PRE), this campaign is a collaboration with Zoo Negara, Zoo Melaka dan Zoo Taiping & Night Safari, offering attractive discounts for entrance …