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Emirates announces a suite of services and breakthrough innovations for People of Determination at A ...
Dubai, UAE, 9 Oct 2024: As part of its ‘Fly Better’ promise, Emirates has showcased a suite of new services and innovative products for People of Determination at the 6th edition of AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai World Trade Centre. The largest exhibition for people with disabilities in the Middle East was ......Read More
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Paving the way for inclusive travel: Dubai Airports partners with CDA at AccessAbilities Expo
New agreement focuses on enhancing services and support for travellers with disabilities at Dubai Airports Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 09 October 2024: As part of a groundbreaking effort to champion inclusivity in air travel, Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum ......Read More
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Emirates and EFTA instructors take flight on World Teachers' Day
The Academy’s instructors can now join the airline’s corps of aviators 08 October 2024, Dubai, UAE: Educators shape civilisations, and on World Teachers’ Day, both Emirates and Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) hailed their flight instructors for piloting the future of aviation. World Teacher’s Day, celebrated on 5 ......Read More
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Turkish Airlines launches “Experience Türkiye” campaign with 25% discount
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, invites travellers to embark on an unforgettable journey to Türkiye with its exclusive "Experience Türkiye" campaign. From October 1st, 2024, discover the captivating beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture of Türkiye with a generous 25% discount on base fares to a ......Read More
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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Dubai Airports celebrates unified service and service excellence in an entertaining new film
Dubai, United Arabic Emirates, 7 October 2024: Dubai Airports has released an inspiring video that highlights how the dedication and collaborative spirit of thousands of team members power unified service to create an exceptional guest experience for all travellers passing through Dubai International (DXB). The video, which debuted at the Q3 ......Read More
Monday, October 7, 2024
Wizz air abu dhabi launches incredible promotion with ten percent off on selected flights between th ...
National airline shares love of travel with discounted flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo or Alexandria, enabling unique travel experiences to remember 07 October 2024, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is announcing an unmissable ten percent promotion on selected flights between Abu Dhabi and ......Read More
Monday, October 7, 2024
South Indian brand Stories Lounge Bar and Café Opens in Bur Dubai Amid UAE's US$19.98 Billion F&B Gr ...
Dubai’s newest hotspot combines craft cocktails and stunning views of Dubai Creek, adding a fresh, vibrant experience to the city’s flourishing culinary scene Date: Dubai, UAE; October 05, 2024 Bengaluru-based Stories Lounge Bar and Café has officially debuted in Dubai, UAE on September 27, 2024, marking an exciting new chapter ......Read More
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Ninth Straight Months of Double-Digit Growth for Air Cargo in August
Ninth Straight Months of Double-Digit Growth for Air Cargo in August 04 October 2024 (Geneva) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2024 global air cargo markets showing continued strong annual growth in demand. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose by 11.4% ......Read More
Friday, October 4, 2024
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Dubai Airports to grow its solar footprint to cut its carbon footprint
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 03 October 2024: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, and His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, ......Read More
Thursday, October 3, 2024
IATA Launches IATA Connect: A New Hub for Aviation Safety and Compliance
October 2024 (Marrakech) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched IATA Connect, creating a secure community of aviation safety, security, compliance and operations experts at airlines, regulatory agencies and auditors. With an initial focus on the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), IATA Connect community members will be able to access and use the platform to securely exchange safety documentation, share information, and collaborate to support further improvements in aviation safety. In addition to the IOSA Registry, IATA Connect will also house a secure private documentation repository with analytical and benchmarking ......Read More
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Agreement on Principles for Use of Aircraft Operational Data
02 October 2024 (Marrakech) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airbus, Embraer and Rolls-Royce have established five key principles for access to, and the use of, Aircraft Operational Data (AOD). These are: Consent: AOD can only be extracted with the airline's written consent. Transparency: Airlines have visibility of the data generated by their aircraft and how it is used. Sharing: Airlines can choose the parties they share AOD with and control such sharing. Accessibility: Airlines can access, analyse, and use AOD from aircraft they operate without interference. Responsible Use: Airlines provide AOD to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) ......Read More
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
IATA: Morocco's Aviation Sector Key to Economic Growth
01 October 2024 (Marrakesh) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted the important role of the Kingdom of Morocco’s aviation sector in driving economic growth and emphasized the need for smart regulation and cost-effective infrastructure to fully realize the potential of Morocco’s aviation industry. In particular, IATA highlighted: In 2023 more than 12.4 million passengers travelled to Morocco by air, marking a 68% increase over the last decade. Travel and tourism contributed USD 25.5 billion to the country’s GDP, accounting for 13.4% of Morocco’s economy. In 2023, aviation supported the export of goods and services, ......Read More
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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Retired sails get a second wind as Emirates unveils Neo collection
Collection features tote and duffle bags made from upcycled Emirates Team New Zealand sails Dubai, UAE, 1 October 2024: In support of Emirates Team New Zealand gearing up to defend its champion’s title at the America’s Cup, Emirates Official Store has launched Neo, a limited-edition tote bag collection that gives new life to sails ......Read More
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Riyadh welcomes first refurbished Emirates Boeing 777
The Kingdom’s capital first destination in GCC to be served by retrofitted Emirates Boeing 777 Dubai, UAE – 01 October 2024: Riyadh has become Emirates’ first GCC destination to welcome the refurbished Emirates Boeing 777, offering passengers the all-new Business Class cabin and highly acclaimed Premium Economy ......Read More
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
In a first, Dubai Airports hosts ACI's Regional Operational Safety Committee meeting
Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC), is hosting the Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific & Middle East Operational Safety Committee Meeting from 1-3 October 2024, marking a first for Dubai. Majed Al Joker, Chief Operating Officer at Dubai Airports, ......Read More
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Biofuel switch for UK fleet cuts dnata's CO2 emissions by over 2,400 tonnes annually
All of dnata’s Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) switch to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil Move reduces the carbon footprint of dnata’s Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) fleet by 77% Initiative is the latest in dnata’s pledge to cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 London, UK, 1 October 2024 – dnata, ......Read More
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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Emirates' commercial leadership lays out strategic vision for the ‘next era'
Airline concludes 2024 Passenger Sales Conference, a four-day event filled with forward-thinking discussions and inspirational sessions focused on the future DUBAI, UAE, 30 September 2024: Over 850 Emirates commercial team members from around the world convened in Dubai this week for the airline’s Passenger Sales Conference 2024 ......Read More
Monday, September 30, 2024
Shifting Travel Patterns and Sustainable Aviation Take Centre Stage on Final Day of Global Aerospace ...
26 September 2024 – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The seventh edition of the Global Aerospace Summit (GAS) 2024 concluded in Abu Dhabi today, welcoming further insightful discussions among leaders from across the aerospace, aviation, and defence sectors. Day two of the summit opened with a thought-provoking panel on ......Read More
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Emirates and the Museum of the Future announce speaker line up and agenda for first ever Aviation Fu ...
DUBAI, UAE 26 September 2024: Emirates and the Museum of the Future have today revealed the details of the curated agenda and speakers set to take the stage at Aviation Future Week, happening from 15-17 October in Dubai. Adel Al Redha, Deputy President and Chief Operations Officer, Emirates Airline said: “We have an incredible line up of over 30 speakers and experts from across aviation and aerospace, airfreight and logistics, Maintenance, Overhaul & Repair (MRO); heavy hitters from different corners of the tech industry as well as academics, reflecting the broad range of topics that Aviation Future Week will cover. Participants can look forward to an agenda that promises to ......Read More
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Dubai Airports sets new standards for accessible travel with DXB's first Assisted Travel Lounge
The state-of-the-art facility at Terminal 2 redefines inclusive travel experience and caters to diverse needs for POD Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 26 September 2024: Dubai Airports has officially opened its first Assisted Travel Lounge at Terminal 2 of Dubai International (DXB), setting a new benchmark for accessible travel. This lounge is the ......Read More
Thursday, September 26, 2024
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Dubai Airports and Serco join forces to foster Emirati talent
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 25 September 2024: Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International – Dubai World Central (DWC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with international public services company, Serco to drive the recruitment and development of UAE nationals across key ......Read More
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Discover Your Lucky 7 Destinations: Turkish Airlines Launches New Campaign with Monthly Promotions
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has announced an exclusive flight offer for the UAE market. The "Lucky 7" campaign invites travellers to discover a new corner of the world each month with incredible savings. Every month until February 2025, seven new destinations will be revealed, each ......Read More
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Parlour Boutique Brings a Taste of Paris to Dubai with a New All-Day Breakfast Menu
The charming streets of Paris may be thousands of miles away from the hustle and bustle of Dubai, but thanks to Parlour Boutique, the essence of the picturesque city is closer to home than ever. Now, you can start your day with a petit déjeuner in true French fashion with Parlour Boutique's exciting new breakfast menu, served all day from 9:00 ......Read More
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
InterContinental Dubai Festival City Debuts Newly Enhanced ‘The Event Centre' Following Huge Investm ...
UAE MICE Market Poised for Growth from USD 5.65 Billion in 2024 to USD 10.01 Billion by 2031, Reports Coherent Market Insights Dubai, UAE, 23 September 2024 – InterContinental Dubai Festival City officially unveiled today (Monday, 23rd September) its newly enhanced 'The Event Centre,' following significant investments. As part of ......Read More
Monday, September 23, 2024
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Brunch & Craft Your Own Jewelry: Hotel Indigo's Interactive Art Brunch Experience
September 23, 2024— Hotel Indigo Dubai Downtown invites you to Brunch & Art, an immersive experience that blends culinary delights with artistic expression on September 28, 2024. This unique event offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a sumptuous brunch while unleashing their creativity through a hands-on jewelry-making ......Read More
Monday, September 23, 2024
Saudi National Weekend Offer at Millennium Place Barsha Heights: Make New Memories with Our Family P ...
Celebrate Saudi National Weekend with a fun-filled family getaway! Our exclusive Family Package includes: - A delicious breakfast buffet for the family - Complimentary roll-away bed for extra comfort - Early check-in from 9 AM and late check-out until 5 PM - 20% off at our hotel’s restaurants and in-room dining - Dubai Parks ......Read More
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Turkish Airlines Takes Off to Santiago, Chile, Marking its 26th Destination in the Americas
Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye, has announced it will soon connect its global network to the vibrant culture and captivating landscapes of Santiago, Chile. This new route marks the airline's 10th country served in the Americas. Starting 18 December 2024, Turkish Airlines will launch four weekly flights from Istanbul to ......Read More
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Emirates commits support to Asia Rugby to broaden reach and appeal of sport in 36 countries
Partnership will help scale up rugby’s impact in untapped markets and nurture a new talent pipeline and fanbase of youth Dubai UAE, 20 September 2024: Emirates has today announced its continued commitment to grow the sport of rugby and expand its reach into new, untapped markets by serving as the Title Sponsor of Asia Rugby. The new ......Read More
Friday, September 20, 2024
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Turkish Airlines Secures First Sustainability-Linked Loan for Two Airbus A321NEO Aircraft
Global brand continues to break new ground as it financed its two A321NEO, new generation aircraft with outstanding environmental performance, with a multicurrency JOLCO structure containing sustainability linked loan facility. Turkish Airlines, which distinguished itself by achieving one of the lowest financing costs in the ......Read More
Friday, September 20, 2024
Emirates celebrates Oktoberfest onboard and in lounges
Dubai, UAE, 19 Sep 2024: Emirates will be toasting the world-renowned German folk festival Oktoberfest, with traditional Bavarian cuisine and beloved German entertainment onboard flights to and from Munich, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, and Frankfurt, as well in German airport lounges, between 21 September and 6 October. The vibrant celebration of ......Read More
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort Launches the “Sun-kissed Getaway” Offer
Getaway” Offer El Jadida, Morocco, 19 September 2024: Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, one of Morocco's most luxurious coastal destinations, is delighted to announce the launch of its exclusive “Sun-kissed Getaway” offer. This special package invites guests to embrace the spirit of summer all year round, providing an ......Read More
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Emirates unveils its new lounge in London Stansted Airport
Customers can look forward to a refreshed and modern design, new furnishings, and ‘farm to table’ gourmet meals created in partnership with Sussex-based Full Circles Farms Dedicated lounge at London Stansted means Emirates’ premium customers at all London airports can enjoy the airline’s world-class hospitality ......Read More
Thursday, September 19, 2024
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Emirates' retrofitted Boeing 777s with Premium Economy rolling out to six US cities
Boeing 777 with enhanced cabins will be introduced to Chicago, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth, Seattle and linked routes Miami/Bogota and Newark/Athens Ten of Emirates' 12 gateways to US gateways to feature Premium Economy by February 2025 New Business Class in a 1-2-1 arrangement is featured on Emirates' retrofitted Boeing ......Read More
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Airbus names Gabriel Semelas to lead Airbus in Africa and the Middle East
Toulouse, 17 September 2024 Airbus has named Gabriel Semelas as President of Airbus in Africa and the Middle East, effective from 1st January 2025. Gabriel Semelas brings more than 24 years of experience in the aeronautical industry, having held key senior executive roles. He returns to Airbus from his current position as Chief ......Read More
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Etihad Reports August 2024 Traffic Statistics
Aug-23 Aug-24 2023 YTD 2024 YTD Passengers 1.3 million 1.7 million 8.9 million 12.0 ......Read More
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Emirates and Museum of the Future to host first-ever Aviation Future Week
Event will focus on cutting-edge aviation technologies, operational synergies across cargo, logistics and MRO, building the workforce of the future and sustainability Dubai, UAE, 17 September 2024: Emirates and the Museum of the Future will host the first Aviation Future Week, taking place from 15-17 October 2024 in Dubai. UAE ......Read More
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
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Response Plus Medical signs MoU with SkyAngels Air Ambulance for medical air evacuation services
Agreement part of RPM’s strategy to grow its medical air evacuation capabilities across the globe Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, September 13, 2024: Response Plus Medical Services LLC (RPM), a subsidiary of Response Plus Holding PJSC – the largest pre-hospital care and emergency medical services provider in the UAE and KSA – ......Read More
Friday, September 13, 2024
Global Village announces launch dates for Season 29 VIP Packs
New Mega Packs include bundle offerings with Dubai Parks™ and Resorts Ultimate Platinum Annual Pass Announcement of new phased sale process through Virgin Megastore Tickets website One lucky VIP Pack holder will win a cheque worth AED 29,000 to celebrate the commencement of Season 29 United Arab Emirates, Dubai, September 12, ......Read More
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Airports for Innovation launches an open call for startups from around the world
The Airports for Innovation network is made up of ten leading international airport operators. Dubai International (DXB) joined this initiative in 2023. Nearly 800 million guests are managed by the network and consequently involved in the innovation initiatives. The global airport alliance launches today a joint open innovation programme to ......Read More
Thursday, September 12, 2024