News Desk ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has completed its preparations for the second edition of Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) 2019, which will run from October 16 to 19 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and …

LONDON: From January 2020, British Airways will become the first UK airline to offset carbon emissions on all its flights within the UK.  All customers flying within the UK next year on flights operated by British Airways will have the carbon emissions from their flights offset by the airline and invested in carbon reduction projects around the world*. These quality …

SHARJAH: Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, has won the ‘Low-Cost Airline of the Year’ recognition at the 13th Aviation Business Awards (AVB) gala ceremony held recently in Dubai. Air Arabia was adjudged in the ‘Low-Cost Airline of the Year’ category by an expert panel of industry judges for the carrier’s innovation, sustainable performance and …

News Desk KARACHI: Pearl-Continental Hotel Karachi is hosting a circus-themed brunch with a carnival of food from around the world. The brunch inaugural was on 13th October 2019. Brunch is so much more than breakfast. A better way to unwind from the stress of the workweek and enjoy the weekend with friends and family this Sunday over circus-themed brunch, which …

SHARJAH: Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) recently organised the “Bon Appetit” initiative, a private annual banquet aiming to boost productivity and enhance the sense of belonging by improving relations among staff and strategic partners outside working hours. The initiative is part of SAA’s efforts to enhance social relations among its staff and partners to improve the efficiency, speed and accuracy of …

MUSCAT: Oman Air’s football team has won the Aviation Football Cup 2019, held in Barcelona Spain from 2 – 6 October, by defeating Ekaterinburg, a Russian team, 3-1 in the final match of the 14-team tournament. Oman Air’s Chief Executive Officer, Abdulaziz Al Raisi, was delighted with the win, noting that this is the third time Oman Air has won …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has recently hosted the annual Human Resources meeting of the Arab Air Carriers’ Organization at the Wyndham Grand Manama Hotel, Bahrain. The meeting was attended by representatives from regional airlines as well as members of the human resources department at the host airline, Gulf Air. The 3-day event included …

TUSCANY: Frieha Altaf, CEO of Catwalk attended the Biggest Event and Wedding Planners of the World Spent one Week in Tuscany,  Sunday September 29th to Saturday October 5th, Tuscany was the setting of an extraordinary promotional event with the aim of enhancing this amazing region as a venue for events and weddings. Thirteen events and wedding planners from four continents, representing big …

DUBAI: For over two weeks, hundreds of Emirates customers were wowed with fabulous surprises and novel prizes at Emirates Terminal 3. Sharing the joy and creating a buzz among travellers was part of Emirates Skywards’ celebrations on achieving a key milestone: 25 million members. From 22 September to 7 October, Emirates Skywards gave away around 400 prizes, including 455,000 Miles, 16 …

LONDON: British Airways has today announced the launch of flights between London Gatwick and Antalya, Turkey. The summer route, which will operate on an Airbus A320 and run six times a week, commences on April 30, 2020, and is available to book from today. A launch offer means flights start from just £139 return in Euro Traveller or £387 return in …