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Four HYATT HOTELS Honoured In The Luxe List 2012
Following its recent success in the 2012 Business Traveller Asia-Pacific awards, Hyatt is pleased to announce that three Hyatt hotels in the Asia-Pacific region, and one hotel in the Gulf, have landed (14/11/2012)
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Emirates Opens Dedicated Lounge at AtatĂÂĽrk Airport
Emirates, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, today celebrated the opening of its dedicated lounge for First Class and Business Class passengers as well as Gold members of Skywards - the airl (22/05/2012)
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The Meydan Hotel / Dubai
During ATM 2012, my friend Ayman Morar, G.M of Aamal Travel & Tourism / Doha, introduced me to Mr. Karim Bizid, G.M of The Meydan Hotel in Dubai, who invited me to stay few days in his Hotel. (19/05/2012)
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Etihad Airways celebrates Manchester City title win
Etihad Airways has led the cheers of celebration for Manchester City as the club was crowned Barclays Premier League champions with victory over Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester (14/05/2012)
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Arabian Travel Market opens today on industry high
Strong regional tourism figures push annual travel trade exhibition into the spotlight – 88 new exhibitors and 46% surge in pre-registered visitors underscores upbeat industry sentiment (30/04/2012)
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Emirates Adds Fifth Daily Frequency to Karachi
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has strengthened its commitment to Pakistan by announcing the addition of a fifth daily flight to and from the city of Karachi (20/03/2012)
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Emirates to Increase Paris Flights
Emirates, one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, will add an additional five weekly flights to Paris by the end of 2012 (06/12/2011)
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Emirates Increases Flights to Tunis
Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has strengthened its commitment to Tunis with the introduction of two extra flights, meaning that it will fly six times weekly from 30 Oct (24/10/2011)
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Flydubai gets its first Boeing 737-800
Flydubai, Dubai’s first low cost carrier, today received the first of 50 Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft it had ordered. The airline is scheduled to commence flights on June 1. (24/09/2011)
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Etihad launches Pearl Business Class sale
Etihad Airways has released a Pearl Business Class seat sale for online bookings before September 21 and travel before November 30, based on minimum five-day stays. (14/09/2011)
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Ramada Jumeirah hotel opens
Ramada Jumeirah, a new four-star super deluxe hotel on Dubai's Al Mina Road, recently opened its doors to business and leisure guests. (06/09/2011)
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Emirates, Etihad cancel NY flights
UAE-based Emirates and Etihad airlines have cancelled several flights to and from New York as the US Airport Authority closed down John F. Kennedy (JFK) (01/09/2011)
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flydubai says Ahlan to Ahmedabad
flydubai, Dubai’s pioneering low cost airline, inaugurated its third major Indian route yesterday (Saturday 27 August), with the start of operations to the world’s third fastest growing (01/09/2011)
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Al Diar Siji Hotel completes refurbishments
Al Diar Siji Hotel, a five-star business hotel in Fujairah managed by Abu Dhabi National Hotels has completed its three-phase refurbishments during the summer season. (01/09/2011)
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Dubai favourite place
for holidaymakers
Half of this year's Eid holidaymakers are spending their long breaks in the UAE sampling the offerings of the various emirates while many others are taking extended breaks in long distance destination (01/09/2011)
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Emirates Palace expands dining outlets
Abu Dhabi: Emirates Palace hotel has embarked on a project to add a number of dining outlets in its marina which features 173 berths, a top official said. (15/08/2011)
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Airlines cut ticket fares to spur Ramadan travel
Emirates, Etihad and British Airways are offering up to 20 per cent discounts
Travel deals are luring passengers with the onset of the holy month of Ramadan, as major carriers offer up to 20 per cent (08/08/2011)
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi on global travel radar
For those with the wanderlust for travel, a recent survey shows that the UAE is pretty much a topper as choice of destination for the discerning globetrotter. (01/08/2011)
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Etihad launches Ramadan offer
BU DHABI - Etihad Airways has launched its Ramadan promotion offering a range of reduced rates on Coral Economy Class, Pearl Business Class, along with its Holiday packages on more than 20 worldwide d (01/08/2011)
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Jet to start one more Sharjah-Kerala flight
The airline currently operates a daily flight from Sharjah to Kochi. This will be the tenth daily service from the UAE to India and the 22nd Jet Airways flight from the Gulf to India.
(01/08/2011)
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Emirates to run A380s to Kuala Lumpur
Dubai: Emirates will start operating Airbus A380 services on its Dubai-Kuala Lumpur route from December, the carrier said yesterday in a statement.
(27/07/2011)
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Corporates to keep hotels busy in Ramadan
Dubai Many hotels in the UAE are looking at a busy period during Ramadan. Large corporate houses have already made their bookings at various hotels as they (20/07/2011)
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Etihad's H1 revenue rises 28%
Etihad Airways has announced a 28% year-over-year rise in first-half revenue to $1.72bn, supported by a 2% reduction in unit costs "despite large (17/07/2011)
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flydubai starts Dammam flights
lydubai has launched daily operations to the oil-rich Saudi city of Dammam.
Flight FZ863 landed at King Fahd International Airport after departing Dubai’s Terminal 2 this morning. (17/07/2011)
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Celebrating Ramadan
Members of Dubai International Art Centre for the fourth year will host an exhibition ‘Celebrating Ramadan' to reflect the spirit and the rich culture of the Arab World. (13/07/2011)
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ADTA launches European road show
The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a campaign to promote the emirate in the European market to help (13/07/2011)
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Dubai sees surge in Gulf visitors
Dubai The number of GCC visitors to Dubai rose by 79 per cent between June 15 and July 2 compared to the same period last year, according to Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreign (13/07/2011)
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Abu Dhabi visitors climb
Visitors figures to Abu Dhabi have climbed ten per cent in the first five months of 2011 while hotel revenues have increased by six per cent (14/07/2011)
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80,000 visitors expected as Liwa Date Festival begins
Abu Dhabi Approximately 80,000 visitors are expected to enjoy the various activities and competitions that form a part of the seventh edition of the Liwa Date Festival, which begins today in the Weste (14/07/2011)
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Dubai to spend $7.8bn on airport expansion project
Dubai Airports has announced that it is gotten approval to embark on a $7.8bn expansion programme of Dubai International that would boost capacity at the airport from 60 million to 90 million passenge (14/07/2011)
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DCB showcases Dubai in Geneva and Brussels
The Dubai Convention Bureau (DCB) led a delegation of Dubai stakeholders on a sales mission to
Europe last week. Visiting Geneva and Brussels, the group were able to showcase Dubai’s
offering (14/07/2011)
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ETIHAD TO FLY TO THE SEYCHELLES
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced it will commence operations to Mahé in the Republic of Seychelles on November 1, subject to government approval. (28/05/2011)
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Emirates Group Achieves Record Profit in 2010-11
Group profit up 42.9 percent to AED 5.9 billion (US$ 1.6 billion)
• Emirates Airline profit hits AED 5.4 billion (US$ 1.5 billion)
• dnata records profit of AED 560 million (US$ 152.6 mi (10/05/2011)
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IOMEGA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF SAMER SAYED
– Iomega, an EMC company (NYSE:EMC) and a leading innovator in data storage solutions for small and medium businesses as well as distributed enterprises, today announced that Samer Sayed (09/05/2011)
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ICCA Activities at GIBTM
ICCA Activities at GIBTM (Stand J113)
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 28-39 March 2011
(17/03/2011)
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5 weeks left until GIBTM 2011 in Abu Dhabi
With GIBTM 2011 fast approaching, we thought it may be useful to send you some important information to help you prepare and make the most of your trip to Abu Dhabi!
(27/02/2011)
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Open Day at Emirates Aviation College
Working professionals or students who are looking for a career in aviation are invited to attend Open Day at Emirates Aviation College (25/01/2011)
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Golden Sands Hotel Apartments / Dubai
Golden Sands Hotel Apartments are perfectly placed in the heart of fashionable Bur Dubai, just minutes away from exclusive shopping malls, the new Metro Junction, Khalid bin Al Walid Station and Al Mu (30/04/2010)
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The 2010 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge (ADDC)
The 2010 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge (ADDC) will be flagged off after sunset in view of Abu Dhabi’s magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with the event’s entire route providing a destina (06/03/2010)
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Emirates heads to Malaysia three times daily
Emirates, the international airline of the United Arab Emirates, on Monday added an extra daily connection between its home base of Dubai and the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur (07/02/2010)
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The Oceanic Hotel
Looking for a holiday that's both relaxing yet full of fun things to do? Where you can either enjoy a view of the ocean or plunge into the deep blue waters (18/01/2010)
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GOLDEN SANDS HOTEL APARTMENTS
GOLDEN SANDS HOTEL APARTMENTS are perfectly placed in the heart of fashionable Bur Dubai, just minutes away from exclusive shopping malls (17/01/2010)
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Etihad Holidays launches winter ski brochure
Snowboarders and skiers in the UAE can now book a trip to the slopes with Etihad Holidays, whose new winter holidays brochure features fantastic packages to destinations across the Etihad Airways netw (20/12/2009)
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First Etihad Emirati women cadet pilots graduate
Etihad Airways’ first female Emirati cadet pilots - Salma Al-Baloushi and Aisha Al-Mansouri - have successfully graduated from flight training alongside nine male colleagues and gained their ai (25/10/2009)
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GOLD SWISS-BELHOTEL DUBAI NOW OPEN
The eagerly awaited, deluxe 4-star Gold Swiss-Belhotel Dubai is now open. Comprising 184 guest rooms/suites, three exciting food and beverage concepts, recreation facilities, business centre and meeti (14/10/2009)
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ETIHAD SET TO FLY TO HYDERABAD IN NOVEMBER
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is to boost its Indian flying programme with the addition of Hyderabad to its expanding global network. (27/08/2009)
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GOLD SWISS-BELHOTEL DUBAI SHARES BRAND INSIGHTS
Gold Swiss-Belhotel Dubai is poised to open later this summer and will add 184 rooms/suites to the deluxe four star hotel segment in the bustling Emirate. In an effort to raise awareness of the Hong (04/08/2009)
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Sharjah
Sharjah is the third largest of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Federation was formed on 2nd December 1971 and comprises the emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, (27/05/2009)
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The Hotel Show checks hospitality pulse
Focus on maximising revenue streams and greater efficiency at lower costs, say organisers of the region's premier hospitality services trade event (27/05/2009)
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THE CHA-International Team at the ATM 2009
Arabian Travel Market is the industry's leading travel and tourism exhibition dedicated to unlocking the business potential within the Middle East region. Uniting key market players from six continent (07/05/2009)
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Sharjah Museums participates in ITB Berlin 2009
To promote Sharjah’s different museums to a wider audience Sharjah Museums Department (SMD) is showcasing the rich museum culture of the Emirate at ITB Berlin 2009, the premier tourist exhibiti (09/04/2009)
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Abu Dhabi National Hotels
Founded over 25 years ago as a shareholding company with three hotels purchased from the government, Abu Dhabi National Hotels has grown in both size and diversity into a quality, broad based Hotel, T (09/04/2009)
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THE POWER OF NETWORKING @ GIBTM
The meetings, incentive, conference and events (MICE) industry places considerable importance on networking events to deliver new contacts and business. (23/03/2009)
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Air Arabia Breaks Ground With Budget Hotel
Emirates News Agency: Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, announced today that it has begun construction of the 300-room budget hotel at Shar (18/09/2008)
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A Tale Of Two Cities
Efforts are being made to bring Middle Eastern visitors to Dublin and Glasgow. (19/06/2008)
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Dubai Hosts Hotel Show
The show featured a unique paperless press office and recycled media lounge. (12/06/2008)
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Abu Dhabi Hosts GIBTM
GIBTM is the Gulf's only meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) event.
(17/04/2008)
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The Arts Of Islam
The Arts of Islam exhibition was held in the Emimrates Palace from 23rd Jan - 22nd April. (10/04/2008)
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Prophet's Museum In Dubai
The museum will shed light on the life and legacy of the Holy Prophet and his message. (20/03/2008)
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Dubai's First Westin Hotel Expects 70pc Occupancy
The Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) is spending Dh1.7 million for the recruitment, training and relocation of 700 employees for its new five-star hotel and resort along Dubai's Beach Road which (27/09/2007)
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Destination Dubai
Dubai is set to be the brightest spot on the world tourism map. (28/06/2007)
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Hotel Room Of The Future
The Hotel Show recently played host to the unveiling of an exciting concept hotel room. (28/06/2007)
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Quranic Plants in Sharjah
Sharjah is developing a unique garden which will house all the plants mentioned in the Holy Quran. (10/05/2007)
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Air Arabia Launched New Reservation System
Air Arabia LLC, the first low-fares airline in the Middle East and North Africa, have announced that Information Systems Associates (ISA), a joint venture of Air Arabia and John Keells Holdings, have (31/07/2006)
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Bavaria Hotels Unveils UAE And Qatar projects
www.gulfnews.com Bavaria Hotels International (BHI) announce two new developments in Qatar and the UAE, bringing the total number of suites in the Middle East to over 4,500 in three large-scale proper (14/07/2006)
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Business Travel
Where’s The Lamb? Arab Businessmen In Western Hotels (04/05/2006)
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UAE
Dubai's New Heritage District Keeps The Aura Of Ancient Arabia Alive. (02/03/2006)
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Gulf Jet Launched
A private jet aviation company named Gulf Jet has been launched. (08/12/2005)
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Dubai Reaches For The Sky
The Dubai Tower, expected to be the world's tallest building, is being constructed in Dubai. (18/08/2005)
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Al-Moltaqa The Arabian Travel Market - Dubai
As Dubai grows in importance as an investment and international tourism centre, prestigous exhibitions are being held in the emirate, including the Arabian Travel Market, also known as Al-Moltaqa (the (01/07/2005)
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Editorial
Exploring The Spirit Of The Desert: A Commendable Undertaking (31/03/2005)
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Spotlight On Desert Culture
A forum “The Cultures & Civilizations of World Deserts” will be hosted by the UAE. (31/03/2005)
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Dubai set to attract more tourists
Dubai which received 5.6 million tourists to post an impressive eight percent growth to the booming industry in the year 2004, said it plans to repeat its enviable growth for the current year also.
(24/03/2005)
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Dubai participates in AIME 2005 in Melbourne
Australia was the latest stop for the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) to promote Dubai’s remarkable tourist facilities through its participation at the 13th Asia-Paci (17/03/2005)
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Haj and Umrah Expo in Dubai
Companies involved in all aspects of Haj and Umarh travel have been invited to the heart of the Gulf between March 6 – 9 to take part in the Haj and Umrah Expo in Dubai’s World Trade Cen (04/03/2005)
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Light Railway for Dubai
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) updated tourism industry officials on several infrastructure developments currently underway during a presentation held recently at the Du (04/02/2005)
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Dubai popular after tsunami
A total of 21,000 passengers are arriving at the Dubai International Airport daily with a noticeable increase in the number of European visitors who are now opting for Dubai as an attractive and safe (03/02/2005)
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Maori Arts Group Travels to Dubai
Kare Rata of Ngati Wai, travelled to Dubai as the Maori face representing Indigenous arts from Aotearoa at the World Global shopping festival in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (20/01/2005)
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Etihad Airways to assist in disaster recovery
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is making available cargo space on all of its flights to Asia over the next week for use by the Red Crescent Society to send urgent relief
to the coun (30/12/2004)
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Dubai firm plans $1b Syria tourism project
A UAE Company will soon launch a $1 billion integrated tourist complex near the Syrian-Lebanese border, the biggest Gulf investment project in Syria so far, a high-ranking official revealed. (17/12/2004)
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UAE's Airline Launches Flights To Pakistan
The new national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways, launched a service to the Pakistani city of Karachi. Etihad will operate flights to Karachi four times a week, the company s (18/11/2004)
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Unprecedented demand for Arabian Travel Market
Within four weeks of the official launch of its sales campaign, 42% of space for Arabian Travel Market 2005 - the Middle East's premier travel and tourism exhibition - has been reserved. (11/11/2004)
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UAE’s natural habitats face serious threat
The UAE's natural habitats are being seriously threatened by various factors and there is an imperative need to conserve them, warned a recent study conducted by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). (15/10/2004)
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Projects enhance Dubai’s tourism potential
Senior officials of the Overseas Representation (OR) offices of Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) were updated on the multi-million dollar projects that are currently underway (30/09/2004)
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Gangs selling fake UAE visas busted
The Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department (DNRD) has unveiled the existence of gangs producing and selling fake entry permits and announced the apprehension of the individuals involved in the (02/09/2004)
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How green is this valley?
Referred to as 'Oasis City of the Arabian Gulf' with its millions of trees and lush green vegetation, Al Ain is a pleasant surprise (14/08/2004)
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'Dubai Yachting' project launched
Dubai International Capital announced the launch of the 'Dubai Yachting' project which aims to position Dubai, with its excellent infrastructure and tourism facilities, as the world's premiere yachti (04/08/2004)
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Arabia's Shining Star
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Practically no unemployment, sunshine all year round, 125 different nationalities getting along together just fine, one of the lowest crime rates in the world and gas so (29/06/2004)
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Dubai Offers Visas on the Internet
Dubai is introducing the facility of obtaining a visa at a keystroke. The facility is being launched ahead of the annual Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) festival scheduled from June 17 to Aug. 27. (11/06/2004)
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A New Eden
Grazing peacefully on an island in the Arabian Gulf there are creatures that owe their existence to one particularly enlightened man. Thirty years ago the Arabian oryx and the mountain gazelle were pi (27/05/2004)
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Arabian Travel Market 2004 smashes visitor record
the largest in the 11-year-old annual series of the Middle East’s premier travel and tourism show – attracted a record-breaking audience of trade visitors and consumers. (27/05/2004)
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ATM attracts more than 1,000 exhibitions
Arabian Travel Market, the Middle East’s premier travel and tourism event which gets underway in Dubai next month, has now contracted over 1,000 exhibitors (12/05/2004)
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flies to Glasgow from April 10th
Shangri-La Hotel Dubai, the One & Only Royal Mirage and Emirates Airlines joined together to co-host a group of Scottish press to promote the launch of the new Emirates (19/04/2004)
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Arabian nights
If you want to see the future, go to Dubai. (26/01/2004)
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Desert glamour in Dubai
For opulence and unadulterated luxury, Dubai’s Mina a’Salam (Harbour of Peace) is a sumptuous retreat from the heat and dust. (20/01/2004)
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Skiing - Dubai style!
Dubai has announced that its own version of Disneyland will include a Dh1 billion ($272 million) ski dome. (12/01/2004)
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Exploring the horizons of Arab travel writing
An Abu Dhabi-based institution has recently sponsored an ambitious literary
project that aims to boost travel writing in the Arab world and to make such literature available to a Western audience.
(02/01/2004)
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Dubai: a dream destination
by Surendra Nihal Singh Taj Magazine, November issue
Living 19 stories high on the edge of the Creek, the stretch of water that divides Dubai into two, I discovered the secret of the Mughals' lo (30/12/2003)
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Giant Elephants in Abu Dhabi
Current World Archaeology September issue a two and a half metre long elephant tusk has been uncovered in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi.
(30/12/2003)
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