MUSCAT: On the occasion of Oman’s 47th National Day, Emirates is offering travellers in Oman a host of special promotions to some of its most popular destinations. The offers are valid for booking in Economy Class and Business Class until 18 Nov 2017, for outbound travel between 21st November 2017 and 31st March 2018. The special fares in Economy Class …

DUBAI: The Emirates Flight Training Academy, a launch customer for the new Phenom aircraft, has taken delivery of its first Embraer Phenom 100EV entry-level jet in Dubai. The aircraft, A6-DWC, is the first of the five Phenom 100EVs that will make up the training fleet of the Academy. The aircraft was assembled at Embraer’s production facility in Melbourne, Florida, USA. …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Jetex Flight Support is proud to announce plans to build its first ever hangar at the Jetex FBO Terminal near Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South Aviation District. The news underlines the impressive strength and position of Jetex as it continues to expand both its global reach and market share in the UAE. Set to …

BIZ TODAY REPORT DUBAI: If you’re looking for an elite yet reasonably-priced venue at the heart of the city, Ramada Downtown Dubai has the perfect deal for you. You can now book The Penthouse overlooking the Dubai Fountain to celebrate special occasions or hold business meetings. Make every gathering posh and memorable by booking The Penthouse, and enjoy the spectacular …

DUBAI: From visiting remote wadis and canyons to getting first hand insights into conservation efforts and Dubai’s evolving food culture, the new 2017/18 tours, safaris and attractions from Arabian Adventures has expanded with an enhanced offering for both visitors and residents of the UAE. The region’s leading Destination Management Company (DMC), Arabian Adventures has curated a selection of excursions in …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Leading industry experts from around the world will descend on Dubai on November 14th for Dubai Chamber’s upcoming International Conference where they will share their unique and valuable insights on key trends impacting organisational growth and success. The high-profile conference, entitled “Drivers of Growth in Organisations of the 21st Century: Harnessing the Human Factor,” will officially launch …

By Syed Muhammad Amin KARACHI: Since the inception of the HBL-PSL, the Karachi Kings and its management have always strived for the betterment of cricket in Pakistan. For the past several years, the franchise has meticulously developed ground breaking programs and undertaken numerous initiatives to make this dream a reality. The vision and promise of Karachi Kings to unite the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority(DCAA), Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, inaugurated AcessAbilities Expo, the Middle East’s largest expo for people with disabilities, at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre today. More than 150 exhibitors from 40 countries including USA, …

MUSCAT: Oman Air, the National Carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, announced the soft opening of its new call centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on November 2nd 2017 beside the current one operates in Oman and the recently launched one in India. This demonstrates the national carrier continued commitment to provide excellent customer service and a seamless guest experience. The newly …

MELBOURNE: True to its reputation as ‘the race that stops a nation’™ the Emirates Melbourne Cup has once again delivered an incredible result for trainer Joseph O’Brien, with jockey Corey Brown riding to victory in an outstanding finish. Run over 3200 metres, the Emirates Melbourne Cup offers the richest prize in Australian sport and a 18ct solid gold trophy valued …