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flydubai arrives at Sochi, Russia’s Riviera
Wednesday, June 12, 2019Dubai-based flydubai has inaugurated its new service from Dubai to Sochi. flydubai flight FZ985 arrived at Sochi International Airport (AER) on 07 June and was met with a traditional water cannon salute and a welcome ceremony. The event was attended by Alexander Katorgin, flydubai General Manager for Russia, and Sergey Filippov, Executive Director for Sochi… flydubai arrives at Sochi, Russia’s Riviera
Tokayev wins Kazakhstan’s presidency with 70.76 percent of vote, official preliminary results say
Wednesday, June 12, 2019Incumbent Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received 70.76 percent of the vote (6,504,024 votes) in Kazakhstan’s June 9 presidential election, said Central Election Commission (CEC) Deputy Chairman Konstantin Petrov at a June 10 CEC briefing on preliminary election results. The preliminary results indicate that Tokayev has won a clear victory among the seven candidates. He held… Tokayev wins Kazakhstan’s presidency with 70.76 percent of vote, official preliminary results say
KLM’s new Flying-V jet will take test flight in October (Video)
Saturday, June 8, 2019The way we fly could be set to change faster than predicted thanks to a radical new Flying-V airplane design. Air France-KLM has collaborated with a Dutch university to fund research into a new aircraft design that could make long-haul air travel much more sustainable. The Flying-V aircraft has massive wings and a unique two-prong… KLM’s new Flying-V jet will take test flight in October (Video)
UAE, Norway, Saudi Arabia brief UN Security Council on high degree of sophistication behind Fujairah attacks
Saturday, June 8, 2019WAM – The Permanent Representatives to the United Nations of the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Norway, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Thursday briefed members of the United Nations Security Council on the preliminary findings of the investigation into the coordinated attacks on four oil tankers that took place on the morning… UAE, Norway, Saudi Arabia brief UN Security Council on high degree of sophistication behind Fujairah attacks
Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dustin Porier to clash in UAE
Thursday, June 6, 2019The countdown has begun for one of the biggest Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) events ever to hit the UAE with organisers announcing new details for the much-anticipated Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Dustin Porier UFC 242 lightweight title fight in Abu Dhabi. A dedicated website, visitabudhabi.ae, has been set-up by the DTC to assist fans… Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dustin Porier to clash in UAE
Dubai bus crash: death toll rises to 17
Thursday, June 6, 2019Seventeen people died and three others were severely hurt in a bus crash in Dubai on Thursday. The Oman-registered bus — a Mwasalat vehicle transporting people between Dubai and Muscat — was travelling along Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road, carrying 31 passengers, when it crashed into a signboard at Al Rashidiya exit at 5.40pm. It… Dubai bus crash: death toll rises to 17
flydubai celebrates 10 years of bringing people together (Video)
Sunday, June 2, 2019Sunday, June 2, 2019 — 10 years ago flydubai’s first flight took off from Dubai International bound for Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, on 01 June 2009, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the history of aviation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In celebration of its 10th Anniversary, a special flight took… flydubai celebrates 10 years of bringing people together (Video)
Abu Dhabi Hotels Record Strong Double-Digit Rise in Revenues in Q1 of 2019
Sunday, June 2, 2019The latest figures released by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) for the emirate’s hospitality sector reveal that total hotel revenues for the emirate for Q1 of 2019 have increased by more than 16% compared to the same period in 2018. Events such as the AFC Asian Cup, IDEX… Abu Dhabi Hotels Record Strong Double-Digit Rise in Revenues in Q1 of 2019
Paris – New York 2018/19 Métiers D’art Collection in Seoul
Thursday, May 30, 2019CHANEL presented the Paris-New York 2018/19 Métiers d’art collection on May 28th 2019 in Seoul. Guests attending the show included CHANEL ambassadors Kristen Stewart, Caroline de Maigret, Soo Joo Park, Go Eun Kim and Irene Kim as well as actresses A Sung Ko, Ryeo Won Jung and Sung Kyung Lee, actors JiHoon Ju, and Daniel… Paris – New York 2018/19 Métiers D’art Collection in Seoul
Experience Dubai in a different light this summer with My Emirates Pass
Thursday, May 30, 2019Emirates customers can unlock the best Dubai has to offer for less this summer with the return of My Emirates Pass – an offer that turns an Emirates boarding pass into an exclusive membership card providing travelers special benefits and discounts of up to 50% off in more than 500 leisure and retail outlet locations… Experience Dubai in a different light this summer with My Emirates Pass
