Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company PJSC (ADDH) announced that it has reached an agreement in principle for the establishment of a local airline in Abu Dhabi in partnership with Wizz Air Holdings Plc, Europe’s greenest airline and the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe. The new airline will be Wizz Air’s first airline […]
Emirates celebrated the inaugural flight of its new daily service from Dubai to Mexico City via Barcelona. The Emirates Boeing 777-200LR touched down in Mexico City yesterday at 16:15 local time, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to Mexico. Emirates flight EK255, with a group of VIP guests and media on board, was welcomed by […]
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), has won yet another recognition this year, winning the ‘Best Low-Cost Airline’ in Middle East/Africa at the AirlineRatings Airline Excellence Awards. Judged by seven editors with over 200 years of industry experience and evaluated against 12 criteria including fleet age, passenger […]
The Third Diriyah Music Festival in Saudi Arabia witnessed a night full of entertainment where the audience enjoyed a concert by Pitbull, Shaggy, Don Omar and DJ Marshmello. The historic Diriyah Music Festival started with reggaeton’s international star, Don Omar, who presented some of his most famous songs and was followed by the international award-winning […]
Celebrating the unifying power of diversity in the UAE, a historic one-off Emirates A380 flight marking the 48th UAE National Day and the UAE Year of Tolerance returned to Dubai International Airport with over 540 passengers from different backgrounds, ethnicities, religions and cultures. It included families and children, Emirates Group employees, as well as People […]
Royal Caribbean is expanding its Middle East headquarters in Dubai, to cater to the expanding regional cruise market, and supporting the more than 50,000 outbound passengers from across the Middle East cruise market. Be it for family sailing holidays or first-class luxury cruising experiences the Royal Caribbean portfolio offers more than 900 destinations across 50 […]
Travel is expected to reach an all-time high in the upcoming weeks for Emirates, as the airline expects yet another busy period with travelers flocking into Dubai after the summer holidays and Eid breaks. Excluding transit passengers, over 500,000 people are expected to arrive into Dubai from 20 August until the beginning of September. Mohammed […]
Falconry in Kazakhstan is called ‘Sayat’, a sport that is considered beautiful and special, embodying adventure and challenge. You can see the majestic birds soar through the natural landscapes and learn the skills of hunting in a safe area accompanied by professional falconers. Maria Ryzhkova, Director of Discover Almaty, said, “We would like to invite […]
Adventure, relaxation, or both? Whip up the perfect holiday mix this summer at any one of Turkey’s one-stop destinations. Which of these sounds like your perfect summer getaway? Cappadocia: the land of ‘fairy chimneys’A few reasons why Cappadocia should be on your radar: it is a geological anomaly dotted with towering honeycombed rock pinnacles […]
The organizing committee for Taif Season, a month long festival in Saudi Arabia, announced it has seen huge demand for all four main areas, with more than 750,000 people visiting in the first 10 days of the festival. Taif Season features more than 70 quality events across the four major sites – Souk Okaz, the […]
