The Emirates A380 touched down in Istanbul today, celebrating the start of daily scheduled flights from Dubai to Istanbul Airport. Today was also the first time that the iconic double-decker aircraft, featuring it’s four-class offering, landed in Istanbul. Emirates had announced that it would start daily A380 flights to Istanbul from 1 October. The special flight, operating as EK123, was …

DHL Express, the global leader in express and logistics services, has expanded its presence in the UAE market following the opening of its new Service Centre in Ras Al Khaimah, which was inaugurated by H.H. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Chief Executive Officer of Master Investment Group. This new addition to DHL’s extensive network of facilities in the UAE, …

DUBAI,/SOUTHLAKE: Emirates, one of the world’s largest international airlines, and Sabre Corporation, the leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, have signed a new multi-year, worldwide distribution agreement. The new agreement will provide Sabre-connected travel buyers and agencies with access to Emirates’ content, through Sabre’s global distribution system (GDS), with immediate effect. Further to this, Emirates will create and distribute NDC …

The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi hosted a get-together with the Indonesian Community in the Sindh Province, in conjunction with the celebration of Batik Day, 2 October 2021, and was opened by Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia H.E. Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat. The event primarily highlights the importance of national citizenship registration for Indonesian …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The world has been waiting for Expo 2020 Dubai and The Irish Village is proud to be part of it, having opened its doors to Expo visitors on 1st October 2021. The Irish Village is conveniently located in Jubilee Park, which will be the main hub for entertainment for the six months. The look and feel …

KARACHI: Emirates has introduced discounted fares to European destinations. Passengers in Pakistan waiting to travel to Europe can now book their trips for less. These special fares are an excellent opportunity for Pakistanis who are planning a winter holiday or a trip to visit to family and friends and also for business executives resuming international travel, to save on their …

DUBAI: The Malaysia Pavilion today officially opens its doors at Expo 2020 Dubai and invites visitors to experience an immersive journey of Malaysia’s rainforest enabled by 3D projection mapping. The 1,234.56 square metres net zero carbon installation at the mega event is set to present the country’s sustainable vision through several other creative interactive technologies in seven permanent exhibits over …

Etihad Airways, the award-winning national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is hosting a major recruitment drive, seeking up to 1000 individuals with outstanding hospitality experience to join the airline’s World Leading Cabin Crew. The international recruitment days will take place in 10 different cities across the UAE, Middle East and Europe, including Egypt, Lebanon, Russia, Spain, Italy and the …

BOSTON: Qantas and Emirates have announced they will extend their cornerstone partnership for another five years, meaning customers and frequent flyers of both airlines will have access to an expansive joint network, and millions of reward seats to travel across Australia, New Zealand, Europe and the UK. The agreement was signed by Emirates President Tim Clark and Qantas Group CEO …

LEVA Hotels, the dynamic lifestyle hotel brand, has its sights set on rapid growth. With five properties in its portfolio, LEVA Hotels seeks to expand its presence within the Middle East and Africa. Noticing a gap and an opportunity for “affordable luxury” in the local market, LEVA Hotels is working towards enhancing the region’s hospitality offering with its properties which …