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Biggest ever ATM 2016 to focus on mid-market travel
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 9 March, 2016 5:00 am
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) organiser, Reed Travel Exhibitions, is finalising the line-up for this year’s event, which is taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 25-28 April 2016.    Following the success of last year’s spotlight theme, which was family...
Falcon Aviation to be the Golden sponsor at Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 once again
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 2:59 pm
Falcon Aviation is proud to be on board as Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016’s Golden sponsor once again.    The extremely capable and professional team at Falcon is always aiming to raise the benchmark of its standards of service including but not limited to its VIP charter services,...
MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL MAKES ITS JAMAICA DEBUT  WITH THE OPENING OF MELIÁ BRACO VILLAGE
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 2:49 pm
Meliá Hotels & Resorts opened its first Jamaican property, Meliá Braco Village, in January 2016. The intimate all-inclusive resort is situated in Rio Bueno, on the North of the island, overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea.     Meliá Braco Village boasts...
STARWOOD Accelerates Growth in Gateway European Cities
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 6:37 am
From the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced its continued expansion in Europe with a record 18 organic hotel openings in 2015 and over 30 hotels already under development and expected to open in the...
Saudia’s new service allows seat selection
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 6:27 am
Saudi Arabian Airline Company (Saudia) will enable its passengers to choose their favorable seats at the time of making reservation under a new service which will be launched in May. Deputy CEO for Commercial Affairs Khaled bin Hammad Al-Balawi said the service will be introduced first at the...
ETIHAD FLIGHT COLLEGE ENHANCES TRAINER FLEET
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 2:17 am
Etihad Flight College has expanded its fleet of trainer aircraft with the delivery of two Extra EA 330 LT aircraft. The aircraft were shipped and reassembled by the manufacturer at the Flight College’s hangar in Al Ain and will be showcased at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo, where they will...
Lufthansa flying more quietly in Munich
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 March, 2016 11:58 am
Even before introducing the A350 long-haul aeroplane with an up to 50 percent smaller noise footprint, in future Lufthansa medium-haul planes will also be flying more quietly. This is because the Airbus A320 fleet is being fitted with ‘sharklets’, which are 2.40-metre-tall wingtip...
TUĞRA RESTAURANT Awarded as GCC Middle Eastern 
Restaurant of 2016
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 March, 2016 5:58 am
Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski’s signature Ottoman restaurant, Tuğra, has been awarded as ''Middle Eastern Restaurant of The Year'' by 2016 Food and Travel GCC Tourism Awards, where the restaurant has earned this prestigious award amongst many elite restaurants spread across the...
Oman Air anticipates most successful ever participation in ITB Berlin
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 March, 2016 3:00 am
Oman Air is set to participate once again at the world’s largest travel fair, ITB Berlin, held at Messe Berlin between 9th and 13th March. The carrier’s iconic white stand number 202 in Hall 22B will provide an ideal venue for showcasing Oman Air’s award-winning products and...
Jing Roll Named Winner of Second Annual Taste of Waldorf Astoria
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 6 March, 2016 3:34 pm
Last night at the Waldorf Astoria New York, guests and a star-studded panel of judges gathered to select the next Taste of Waldorf Astoria from dishes created in the kitchens of Waldorf Astoria Orlando, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, Waldorf Astoria Beijing, and The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf...
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