Sport Desk ABU DHABI: Al Forsan “Beat The Track” race was concluded yesterday at Al Forsan International Sports Resort. Hundreds of drivers participated in the event which was held from November 15th to December 27th at Al Forsan International Kart Circuit. Nearly 425 drivers, most of whom are professionals, took part in the race with 24 contestants qualifying to the …

LONDON: After celebrating its momentous centenary year in 2019, British Airways is now looking to 2020, with 20 New Year resolutions that are every bit as exciting as the achievements of 2019.   New destinations – the airline has already announced nine new routes for 2020 including the Kosovan and Montenegrin capitals Pristina and Podgorica, Perugia in Italy, Antalya, Dalaman and Bodrum in Turkey, San Sebastián in Spain, Rhodes in Greece and Portland, Oregon, and …

MUSCAT: Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is proud to be recognised as the nation’s 2019 Most Trusted Full Service Airline Brand. The award is based on a survey conducted by Apex Media, a leading publishing house in the Sultanate. Winners were determined by over 700,000 eligible survey entries. “This award is special to everyone at …

AMMAN: Emirates customers travelling in First and Business class, and Emirates Skywards Platinum and Gold members can now enjoy a smoother departure and arrival experience at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) with complimentary Tikram fast-track services. The Tikram services will facilitate smoother journeys for the almost 300 premium passengers that travel on Emirates First and Business Class as well as top …

MANAMA: Gulf Air – the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain – today welcomed members of the Bahraini National Football Team to celebrate their victory in the title of the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup, where a huge celebration was held at Gulf Air’s Headquarters in Muharraq. The ceremony was attended by members of the boards of Gulf Air and Bahrain …

TUNIS: Hilton will once again be welcoming guests to the Tunisian capital city of Tunis from after a landmark deal was signed with the Groupe Alliance. The new management agreement confirms a flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts Property in the coastal suburb of Gammarth. An extensive renovation of Le Palace hotel will now see the property re-brand as Hilton Tunis …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways will operate its popular seasonal routes from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria, Egypt, and Salalah, Oman, between 25 June to 15 September 2020. Due to the success of the routes in 2019, the period of operation has been extended by three weeks and a new fifth weekly service introduced on both routes on Fridays, complementing existing departures …

DUBAI: Don your vibrant red jumpsuit, put on your mask and get ready for the seasons’ biggest heist, The Money Heist party at The iLounge Dubai. Meet the series’ star Oslo with the official DJ Annita Yes hijacking the decks on the night. Nestled beside Fogo de Chao, Central Park – DIFC, The iLounge Dubai is known for its distinctive …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is set to showcase its latest flagship Airbus A380 to visitors and spectators on 15 January at the Kuwait Aviation Show 2020. Visitors to the show will be able to tour the popular double-decker’s signature interiors and experience its industry trendsetting products across all three classes, including Emirates’ latest generation Onboard Lounge. …

MANAMA: Gulf Air – the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain – in partnership with Bahrain Tourism & Exhibitions Authority, recently arranged a familiarisation trip for members of Southall Travel, one of the largest travel companies in the UK. The trip took place earlier this month and guests had the opportunity to experience the state-of-the-art Gulf Air aircraft and use …