DUBAI: The strategic partnership between Dubai’s two airlines, Emirates and flydubai, continues to open up the world for travellers since its launch 14 months ago, and is set to grow even further in 2019 with new codeshare destinations to be added. The partnership, which came into effect at the end of October 2017, has since delivered a number of benefits to both airlines’ …

KARACHI: Shell Advance co-partnered with Ride Pakistan, a support and awareness group for motorcycle enthusiasts, to ride for a cause. The event welcomed participation of all motorcycle enthusiasts. The aim was to create awareness for different social causes that included Aman Foundation, LRBT, TCF, Indus Hospital and Cancer Foundation Hospital. A parallel objective was to inculcate a safety culture while …

DUBAI: A complete family experience, with Reel Cinemas’ all-day Dine-In, now enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner while watching your favourite movie at an unbeatable price of just AED50 in The Dubai Mall, Jebel Ali Recreation Club and The Pointe in Dubai. Besides the standard F&B, Reel Cinemas’ impressive Dine-In menu offers a delightful array of dishes from Reel International menu as well as TV celebrity Guy Fieri’s kitchen menu. From mouth-watering …

DUBAI: Emirates NBD and Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai today launched the Emirates NBD Skywards Savings Account and Visa Debit Card, the UAE’s first banking solution to earn Skywards Miles when a customer saves and spends. Targeting the affluent and Priority Banking segments, the Emirates NBD Skywards Savings Account and Visa Debit Card offers customers the …

DUBAI: Emirates has announced adjustments to its operational schedules in 2019 to minimise the impact of the closure of Dubai International Airport’s Southern Runway in April and May 2019, and to respond to global travel demand trends. The airline also outlined its fleet plans for the year. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, said: “At Emirates, we pride ourselves on …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: Al-Bustan restaurant is know for offering best buffet meals throughout the day. Now you can satisfy your Sushi cravings through the stimulating range of this exquisite dish offered in a lavish buffet each Sunday at the all-day dining restaurant, Al-Bustan. An exclusive brunch menu has been prepared by the competent Food & Beverages team under the …

LONDON: British Airways has introduced a brand new and environmentally-friendly electric cab service at its Heathrow home, giving customers the opportunity to experience travelling in a legendary London taxi without leaving the airport. The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) taxi features WiFi, phone, laptop and USB charging and a panoramic roof – great for plane spotting. In addition, customers can …

DUBAI: World Spa Awards – the global initiative to recognize and reward excellence in the spa and wellness sector – has revealed that its Gala Ceremony 2019 will be hosted at Armani Hotel Dubai on 21st October 2019. The announcement follows Armani Hotel Dubai being voted “World’s Leading Hotel 2018” at World Travel Awards, and Armani/Spa named “World’s Best Spa 2018” at World …

News Desk DUBAI: Fourteen airlines have already confirmed their participation at CONNECT Middle East, India & Africa – co-located with Arabian Travel Market 2019 and taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre on Tuesday 30th April and Wednesday 1st May. Senior network planning teams from Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia, Air Asia, EgyptAir, flyadeal, Ethiopian Airlines, Global Airways, Atlas Global, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) today commenced the operation of an exclusive Dubai Ferry route for Emaar’s visitors and residents linking The Dubai Mall, the world’s most-visited retail and lifestyle destination in Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Marina Mall. Inaugurated in the presence of senior officials of RTA and Emaar, the new Dubai Ferry service will …