MUSCAT: Oman’s Ministry of Tourism is set to highlight the Sultanate’s natural beauty at the upcoming Arabian Travel Market, the largest international travel and tourism event in the Middle East and North Africa, taking place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre from the 28th April to the 1st May 2019. The country has rapidly evolved in recent years to become …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, in a move to facilitate travel to athletes around its global network, has enhanced its baggage allowance for cyclists to include one free bicycle over and above their original ticket baggage allowance. The new policy has been introduced in response to an increasing demand from athletes who fly to …

DUBAI: Millennium Atria Business Bay, the recently opened luxury accommodation in the Business Bay district is set to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan with delightful offerings for in-house and outside guests. Guests looking to break their fast in a splendid venue complete with elaborate culinary offerings can visit Laguna Restaurant, a perfect place to spend Ramadan moments with loved …

DUBAI, UAE: The fourth Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Emaar Malls (DFM: EMAARMALLS), the shopping malls and retail business majority-owned by Emaar Properties (DFM: EMAAR), approved the distribution of AED 1.301 billion (US$ 354 million) dividend, representing 10 per cent of the share capital being 10 fils per share, to the shareholders. The meeting also approved the report by the …

DUBAI: Dubai Airports honoured airlines, concessionaires and business partners who have demonstrated their commitment to improving service and delivering exceptional customer experiences at both of Dubai’s airports at the Dubai Airports Excellence Awards held at Soho Garden last night. “Working with a team spirit is one of the secrets of the success of Dubai’s aviation sector. The results of this …

DUBAI: Emirates has announced the deployment of its latest Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft fitted with the ‘Game Changer’ First Class suites on its Dubai- Malé route from 1st June, 2019. The Maldivian capital will become the first destination in the South Asian region to be served on a regular basis by the new aircraft. Passengers travelling to and from the …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Indulge in an authentic Arabian dining experience this Ramadan at the award-winning hotel apartments, Arjaan by Rotana. Welcoming the holy month, Arjaan by Rotana invites guests to experience the traditions of Ramadan with an array of authentic Iftar offerings, live entertainment, family attractions and corporate packages. Set in the sophisticated Cilantro, the restaurant offers an extensive …

DUBAI: Careem, the leading internet platform in the greater Middle East has launched its Roadside Assistance service in Dubai, the service will later expand to additional areas in the UAE. Roadside Assistance includes emergency services ranging from battery boosting to on-site battery replacement to emergency fuel delivery at a fixed price of 100AED with an additional cost of the fuel …

DUBAI: Taking its environmental responsibilities seriously and championing wildlife conservation across different corners of the planet, the Emirates Group is playing its part to support and preserve biodiversity. The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley in Australia both illustrate the Group’s long-standing focus on protecting fragile ecosystems and support for sustainable tourism in very different parts of …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates and SpiceJet have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enter into a reciprocal codeshare agreement, which is set to open new routes and destinations for passengers travelling between India and popular destinations across Africa, America, Europe and the Middle East. Subject to necessary government approvals, the partnership will enable Emirates’ passengers to enjoy seamless connectivity on …