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Air Arabia opens new sales office in BahrainAir Arabia, a leading low-cost carrier in Mena, has inaugurated its new sales office in Bahrain. This new sales office will be open six days a week to serve customers within Bahrain, with on the ground sales agents assisting them with accessing the latest travel deals across Air More… |
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Lufthansa aims high with 'First Class' serviceGermany's flag carrier Lufthansa has embarked on a major upgradation drive installing the latest cabins in all classes of its aircraft besides providing more service and confort on its flights. Lufthansa said its new First Class has been enjoying strong recognition worldwide More… |
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Emirates launches new service to BostonDubai-based carrier Emirates has launched its daily service between Dubai and Boston. Boston is the airline’s eighth US destination and the 142th on its global network which links key tourism and trading destinations across six continents, said a statement. T More… |
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Dubai Airports 'powers down' for green initiativeDubai Airports has launched a campaign to turn off all non-essential lights at Dubai International for an hour everyday in the run-up to Earth Hour on March 29. The campaign will not affect essential facilities within the airport to ensure smooth operations, said a statement. More… |
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City Seasons opens 5-star hotel in Abu DhabiCity Seasons Hotels, which currently owns and operates five 4-star properties in UAE and Oman, has announced the soft opening of Royal Rose, the first 5-star property of the Bin Ham Group and its flagship property in the capital. Built in a style resembling the splendor of a 17th More… |
Etihad alert on fogEtihad Airways has alerted passengers that as a result of unexpected fog in Abu Dhabi, a small number of flights may experience minor delays. It, however, said flights are operating as normal this morning. Passengers are advised to check the Etihad Airways we More… |
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Bahrain F1 visa procedures issuedDetails of Formula One visit visas were issued yesterday. Visitors can only use them for entry into Bahrain between March 23 and April 6, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication. The visa is valid for two weeks from the date of entry and More… |
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Oman Air appoints GSA for TurkeyOman Air has appointed the Katera Tourism Investment Group as its general sales agents (GSA) for Turkey. Katera will take responsibilty for offline sales in the Turkish market, effective immediately and follows the signing late last year of a codeshare agreement with Turkish Airl More… |
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$40bn investment in Gulf airports likelyMiddle East airports have planned massive development projects to meet future demands, with the Gulf states alone investing about $40 billion in infrastrucutre, said the International Air Transport Association (Iata). By 2017, the total passenger numbers are expected to rise to 3 More… |
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Celebrity chef to open restaurant at InterContinentalInterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) said celebrity chef Jason Atherton will debut his first restaurant in the Middle East in the upcoming InterContinental Dubai Marina. The InterContinental Dubai Marina is set to open by the end of this year. Atherton’s signature restaurant More… |
