Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 November, 2016 1:42 pm

Etihad Aviation Group Targets UAE INNOVATORS AND ENTREPRENEURS WITH NEW ‘FIKRA’ PROJECT

As part of the UAE’s Innovation Week, Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has launched Fikra, a UAE-based competition aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and innovation across the country. Fikra means ‘idea’ in Arabic and the competition aims to encourage students to deliver solutions to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 November, 2016 9:56 am

Turkish Airlines adds its 16th and 17th destinations in the Americas by inaugurating flights to Havana and Caracas

With existing services to Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Panama, Toronto, Montreal, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, Boston, San Francisco, Miami and Atlanta, Turkish Airlines has added flights to Havana and Caracas as its 16th and 17th destinations in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 24 November, 2016 7:36 am

Bab Al Qasr Hotel Abu Dhabi Announced Special Formula 1 Offers

The five-star hotel Bab Al Qasr announced the launch of special offers for the Etihad Grand Prix Formula 1 to be held at the Yas Marina circuit between November 25-27. Kirsty Danks-Brown, Director of Sales and Marketing at Bab Al Qasr Hotel said, “Bab Al Qasr Hotel is pleased to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 3:58 pm

Jannah Hotel & Resorts vs. Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club

Jannah Hotels & Resorts team and Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club team will go head to head in a friendship match for the 45th UAE National Day. Families and friends are invited to celebrate the festive event and watch the polo exhibition game at Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 1:24 pm

Air Arabia confirms options for five Airbus A320s

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, announced today that it has confirmed options for five additional Airbus A320 aircraft. The delivery of original contract covering 44 firm orders and 5 options will be completed in 2017.   The five...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 12:00 pm

Etihad Cargo Transports 72 Horses on a Single Flight

Etihad Cargo has successfully shipped a very special consignment. The freight division of Etihad Airways was tasked with transporting more than 70 elite racehorses from England to Kuwait after the European racing season.   In all, 72 racehorses – worth a combined AED 163 million...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 11:25 am

Welcome in 2017 with Show Stopping Sparkling Celebrations at Dubai Golf

Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club and Emirates Golf Club have the ultimate New Year celebrations – from a glittering gold party down at the scenic creek to a grand gala dinner under the stars at Emirates Golf Club, there is sure to be a celebration to suit all.   Sparkling Gold New ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 10:47 am

Turkish Airlines presents the new features including Denon Headphones to be added to its on-board entertainment options

Turkish Airlines, Europe’s best airline for six consecutive years according to the recent Skytrax results, has taken its in-flight experience even further. Having the passenger’ satisfaction as the company’s priority, the entertainment selection was broadened in order to reach the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 5:39 am

Etihad Airways Helps Engineer the Future With Student Tours

Etihad Airways Engineering has opened its hangar doors to some of the UAE’s brightest minds as part of its drive to attract university students from different disciplines to consider a career in aerospace engineering.   Around 50 students from Khalifa University and Higher Colleges ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 3:22 am

King Abdul Aziz Square in Janadriyah a big draw

King Abdul Aziz Square in Janadriyah in the northern outskirts of the Saudi capital continues to draw thousands of visitors of all ages, from all walks of life at weekends. Many of these visitors are with their families seeking pleasure and entertainment that’s different from what they...

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