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Aeroflot retains title as Europe’s Leading Airline at the World Travel Awards

04 Jul 2018

For the second year in a row Aeroflot has won two categories at the prestigious World Travel Awards: Europe’s Leading Airline and Europe’s Leading Airline – Business Class. In addition, this year for the first time Aeroflot took the title of Europe’s Leading Airline to Asia.

Known unofficially as the Oscars of the tourism industry, the World Travel Awards for Europe took place on 30 June at the Zappeion Megaron Hall in Athens, one of the main attractions in the Greek capital.

Three Russian hotels are recognized as Europe’s best ones in various categories

04 Jul 2018

The first one, Radisson Royal Hotel located in St. Petersburg, became the winner in the category of landmark hotels. The second one, Moscow hotel Swissotel Krasnye Holmy, was recognized as the best luxury business hotel, while Mriya Resort & Spa received four prizes at once.

The latter one was recognized as the best resort complex, the best health center, and the best Europe’s hotel for business events. In addition, Mriya Resort & Spa was awarded as the most dynamically... Read More

Emirates Flight Catering builds world’s largest vertical farming facility in Dubai

04 Jul 2018

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group said: “Today’s announcement is an important milestone for the Emirates Group, for Dubai, and for the UAE. This investment to build and operate the world’s largest vertical farming facility aligns with the UAE’s drive for more agricultural self-sufficiency, a vision which began with the late HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s founding father. The introduction of ground-... Read More

Penelope Cruz named as Chanel's new brand ambassador

03 Jul 2018

Penelope Cruz has been announced as a Chanel ambassador – and will be the face of the brand’s cruise 2018/19 campaign, which is shot by Chanel’s creative director Karl Lagerfeld.

The Spanish actress attended her first Chanel fashion show in 1999 and has regularly sported the brand’s creations ever since – calling upon famed French maison for appearances at the Oscars, the Goyas, the Cannes Film Festival and countless openings nights. In 2009, Penélope Cruz was dressed by Chanel for... Read More

Etihad Airways enhances its chauffeur services in the UAE

03 Jul 2018

Effective immediately, customers will be able to book and manage Etihad’s chauffeur services directly through the airline’s upgraded mobile optimised website without having to call Etihad’s Contact Centre or a travel agent.

Customers can now book and confirm their chauffeur service up to 12 hours prior to their flight’s departure. The new system, created in partnership with Vxceed Technologies, also allows guests to amend or cancel their chauffeur booking, thereby giving them greater... Read More

All-Radio 4.27 Portable Can't Be Removed? Then Your PC is Severely Infected

02 Jul 2018

Starting yesterday, there have been numerous reports of people's Windows computers being infected with something called "All-Radio 4.27 Portable". After researching this, it has been determined that seeing this program is a symptom of a much bigger problem on your computer.

If your computer is suddenly displaying the above program, then your computer is infected with malware that installs rootkits, miners, information-stealing Trojans, and a program that is using your computer to send... Read More

Tashkent in Uzbekistan is the cheapest place for expatriates to live in

02 Jul 2018

According to the latest data, there are a number of cities in Europe, Asia or North America that continue to offer expatriates the opportunity to live on the cheap.

Russia eliminate Spain from World Cup in last-16 penalty shootout (Video)

02 Jul 2018

The host nation Russia defeated La Roja on Sunday 4-2 on penalty kicks after finishing 1-1 after 120 minutes in the round of 16 of the tournament. Russia goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev was the hero, saving penalty shots from Koke and Iago Aspas to pull off the shocker of the tournament and send the Iberians packing.

It was an own goal in the 12th minute from Sergei Ignashevich that... Read More

flydubai marks first direct flight between Dubai and Sicily

01 Jul 2018

A senior delegation from Dubai, including H.E. Liborio Stellino, the Ambassador of Italy in the UAE, Jeyhun Efendi, Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations for flydubai, Thierry Aucoc, Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations (Europe & Russian Federation) for Emirates, arrived at Catania International Airport (CTA) to mark the start of direct flights between Dubai and Sicily. The delegation was met on the ground by Muhannad Alnaqbi, Deputy Head of the UAE Mission to Italy, and... Read More

Etihad Cargo operates its first “Year of Zayed” humanitarian flights to Kazakhstan and India

01 Jul 2018

Etihad Cargo, the cargo division of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched its first humanitarian freighter missions. The initiatives are part of the group’s extensive Year of Zayed programme, which will take place throughout 2018.

The specially branded Year of Zayed Boeing 777 freighter aircraft departed Abu Dhabi – first to Almaty in Kazakhstan and then to Hyderabad in India – carrying special provisions to be distributed to those in need during the Holy... Read More