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 […]
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. […]
Emirates Launches Triple Daily Flights to Perth
DUBAI, Mar 04th, 2013 – Emirates airlines has launched its third daily flight to Perth from Dubai, in meeting the demand for international flights to and from Western Australia, as well as the airline’s commitment to the state. This ongoing commitment to tourism and trade in Western Australia by EMirates, sees Emirates’ flights to Perth […]
OPEC to hold Anniversary quiz for Member Countries
Vienna, 17th June 2010 — Young national representatives from Member Countries will be tested on their knowledge of OPEC and the international oil industry at a quiz competition to be held at the Organization’s new Headquarters at the end of June. The event, to be hosted on 30 June 2010 by OPEC Secretary General, Abdalla […]
Sharjah awarded “Best Arab World Exhibitor” at the ITB 2010
Berlin, 14th March 2010 (WAM) — The emirate of Sharjah was awarded the Best Arab World Exhibitor Award amidst heavy competition at the International Tourism Bourse in Berlin, Germany. The award is granted based on an evaluation by the Business School at the University of Cologne of the 11,000 participating stands concerning design, creativity, promotional […]
UAE volunteers scale Mount Kilimanjaro summit to raise funds for anti-Malaria campaign
SHARJAH, March 14th, 2010: A group of volunteers from the UAE led by Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Al-Thani have reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain and the tallest free-standing mountain in the world, in support of an international campaign to fight Malaria and other contagious diseases. The group pledged to raise awareness on […]
NBAD, DVB to launch US$ 1b aviation investment fund
ABU DHABI, Sep. 27th, 2009: National Bank of Abu Dhabi (“NBAD”) and DVB Bank SE (“DVB”) have signed an agreement to launch a new aviation investment fund. The new fund will invest in aviation assets, principally aircraft and engines on lease to international airlines. “NBAD and DVB will act as 50%-50% joint venture partners in […]
Mohammed Bin Rashid meets Queen Elizabeth II .
WAM Berkshire, UK, Jun 18th, 2009 (WAM): Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was received as a guest of honour by HRH Queen Elizabeth II of England and Head of the Commonwealth during the opening ceremony of the Royal Ascot Festival in Berkshire […]
Emirates Airline Lands at ITB to Reaffirm Commitment to Travel Industry
Dubai,10th March 2009 (WAM) – Emirates Airline has moved to stabilise some of the turbulence around the travel industry by standing firm in its support for ITB, the world’s largest travel trade show. Emirates is A long-established participant at the International Tourism Bourse, which runs March 11th-15th, the airline has returned with its giant, rotating Emirates […]
Exotic Dubai Tours Wins UAE Web Award
Awar Ceramony Photo at Jumeirah Beach Hotel Exoticdubai.com the most trusted and dynamic web site of Dubai travel and tourism wins the UAE awad from oer a 1000 web sites reviews by a Jury comprising a group of Design and Technical professors specialists in different fields. The Award was prestented in a lavish ceramoney in Dubai […]
Bngkok Airport remains closed till Monday
The Bankok airport which has been closed since last 4 days will still remain closed till monday. Bankok Arport being one of the largest airports of the world is under siege At least 2,000 anti-government protesters who have tightened their siege of Thailand’s main airport on Saturday, forcing dozens of riot police to abandon a […]