Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 April, 2016 6:09 am

The results of the 2016 Air Transport News Awards were announced: Success for Turkish Companies!

As the only international prizes that award all the main categories of the air transport industry, 2016 Air Transport News Awards Ceremony took place in Mozart Residence, Salzburg. Turkish Airlines and its sub-brands were again among the winners. Turkish Airlines has been awarded "Airline of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 April, 2016 5:18 am

10th Sharjah Food Festival kicks off at four tourist destinations in Sharjah

The 10th edition of Sharjah Food Festival, organised by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), kicked off the day before yesterday (Thursday) in four of the emirate’s premier tourist destinations, including Al Qasba, Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Montazah and Heart of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 April, 2016 7:11 am

Turkish Airlines inaugurates its direct flights to Dubrovnik (Crotia)

With existing service to Zagreb, Turkish Airlines now adds Dubrovnik, one of the largest cities in Crotia to its expanding network.    Beginning from 10th May, Dubrovnik flights will be operated 3 times weekly.   Introductory trip fares are available from Istanbul to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 1 April, 2016 6:05 am

hellofood Leads the Way in Online Food Ordering

 hellofood, the leading online food delivery marketplace in the Middle East, was ranked as the number one app in the food and beverage category in at least seven countries including Saudi Arabia, by both Android and Apple stores. In 2015, hellofood has increased its focus on mobile, and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:50 pm

International Dairy Queen, Inc. Opens First DQ Grill & Chill® Restaurant in Jordan

The Dairy Queen® system, part of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B), has opened a new DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant at Abdoun Circle in Amman, Jordan. The opening of this location in Jordan represents the latest country outside of the United States with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:07 pm

Hilton Worldwide Unveils Brand New Hotel In Egypt

Hilton Hotels & Resorts today announces the official opening of Hilton Alexandria King’s Ranch. The hotel marks Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) 18th in Egypt, showcasing the company’s commitment to expanding its operations and further strengthening its presence in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 2:43 pm

EQUITY INVESTMENT MODEL ‘PROTECTS AND PROMOTES COMPETITION’, SAYS ETIHAD AIRWAYS CHIEF

Etihad Airways’ equity investment model has created a new force in global air travel, which protects and promotes competition, said the airline’s President and Chief Executive Officer James Hogan, in a speech in Melbourne today.   Speaking at the City Business Luncheon at...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 12:38 pm

Antalya beckons for Ghazi Aurangzeb after the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup 2016 at Emirates Golf Club

Ghazi Aurangzeb booked his ticket to the Grand Finals of the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup as the latest stage of the world’s largest and most exciting corporate amateur golf tournament took place at Emirates Golf Club, Dubai on Tuesday 29th March.   The 11th of 101 qualifiers...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 12:15 pm

Etihad Airways Renews Partnership With Sydney Opera House

Etihad Airways and the Sydney Opera House today announced the extension of their Major Partnership for a further five years.   The extension will take Etihad Airways well into the Opera House’s Decade of Renewal – launched in its 40th Anniversary year in 2013...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 7:15 am

Saudia flies to the Maldives

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) on Wednesday flew to the Maldives, the first of its international destinations for the year 2016 which will also include Munchen, Ankara and Algeria. The Boeing B777-300ER landed at Male airport at 9 a.m. local time. Onboard was Saudia director general Saleh Bin...

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