Mumbai: Private carrier Jet Airways on Friday said it will operate one of its daily flights to Dubai from here with a wide body Boeing aircraft to meet growing demand on the route, starting next month. The change in aircraft type will help Jet Airways fly an additional 178 seats on the route. The full […]
Dubai hotel room rates 30%
Hotel room rates in Dubai have dropped as much as 30% as the global economic downturn sees holidaymakers cut back on spending, tour operators in Dubai have noted. Aloke Dey, the manager of Dubai-based Sharaf Travel Holidays, said fourstars and five star hotels have cut their room rates by between 10 percent and 30 percent, […]
World Mourning Nice Attack
A man places flowers to pay tribute to the victims of the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice, in front of the French embassy in Kiev, Ukraine. A French and European Union flags fly at half-mast in memory of the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice, at the French embassy in Vienna, Austria. […]
Terrorist crime in Nice will not deter us from fighting extremism and terror Sh: Mohammad
ABU DHABI, 15th July 2016 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has reiterated that the UAE stands by with the government and people of France against the terrorist crime which took place in the city of Nice. […]
Visiting Sir Baniyas Island – By Gulfnews
It may not be the best time weatherwise to visit the Abu Dhabi island but off-season offers make this wildlife conservation site and nature reserve a great short getaway My watch shows 6am as we start walking from our one-bedroom villa to the reception area for our wildlife drive. It’s a five-minute walk, but my […]