UAE News
Dubai Tourism opens up Holiday Home regulations to drive sector growth
10 May 2016
Enhanced Regulations Empower Individuals to Help Drive Sector Competiveness and Transparency as Part of Wider Hospitality Segment Growth
Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has updated its regulations surrounding holiday homes to become more competitive, with the most significant amendments positively impacting individual owners and better enhancing the emirate’s holiday home segment through greater transparency, safety, standardisation and... Read More
Emirates Scores Three Wins at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2016
10 May 2016
Emirates has once again topped the industry with its wins at the Business Traveller Awards 2016 last night, taking home the coveted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ title, and two further awards including Airline with the Best Economy Class, and Airline with the Best Cabin Staff.
The Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2016 were presented at a gala dinner attended by travel industry professionals, and were chosen through a voting process open to the readers of the publication.
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Emirates Group Announces Record Profit of AED 8.2 billion
10 May 2016
Group records 28th consecutive year of profit, and new record profit of AED 8.2 billion (US$ 2.2 billion);
Steady business growth in line with capacity increases, significant investment in the business at AED 17.3 billion (US$ 4.7 billion)
Declares a dividend of AED 2.5 billion (US$ 681 million) to the Investment Corporation of Dubai.
Emirates makes highest profit ever with AED 7.1 billion (US$ 1.9 billion) Airline capacity crosses 56... Read More
H.H. Sheikh Ahmed opens 16th Airport Show on strong upward growth in aviation industry
09 May 2016
Sheikh Ahmed: Thriving Middle East aviation offers tremendous opportunities to global players
World’s largest annual event spread across 15,000 sqm, features 7 dedicated country pavilions
3-day show witnesses participation from 300 exhibitors from 55 countries, 150 hosted buyers from 30 countries
Over 7,000 aviation professionals to attend the three-day show
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA),... Read More
Biggest Airport Show in history ready to take off in Dubai tomorrow!
08 May 2016
Sheikh Ahmed: Airport Show reflects aviation industry’s growth
Blockbuster B2B platform features 300+ exhibitors
55 countries represented at the three-day show
150 hosted buyers from 30 countries
Over 7000 industry professionals expected to attend
The 16th edition of the Airport Show gets underway in Dubai from May 9 to 11 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC) with more than 300 companies from 55 countries showcasing a... Read More
21st Season of Global Village to begin on 1 Nov. 2016 and run until 8 April 2017
08 May 2016
Global Village will begin its 21st season on 1 Nov. 2016, the management of the popular family leisure destination announced on Saturday.
Preparations for the next season, which is set to last for 159 days until 8 April 2017, have already begun.
The annual attraction completed a record breaking 20th anniversary season, welcoming 5.3 million guests. This year, Global Village also received a score of 9 out of 10 in its annual Guest Happiness Index that uses a range of parameters... Read More
Emirates landing in Dubai Mall this weekend
04 May 2016
Emirates will be taking its iconic onboard experience to Dubai Mall this upcoming holiday weekend from 4-7 May, with an imaginative rendition of its A380 aircraft in the Star Atrium to offer unique on-ground activities for visitors and mall-goers alike.
“My Emirates Experience” will be a fun-filled four day event recreating the onboard environment in an aircraft shaped space where visitors and mall-goers can engage with Emirates Cabin Crew, play interactive video games and puzzles and... Read More
Emirates Opens up New Gateways in Midwest China
03 May 2016
Emirates today underscored its commitment to China with the launch of a new service from Dubai to Yinchuan and Zhengzhou, two of the fastest growing cities in Midwest China. This service expands Emirates’ destination offering on the mainland to five, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.
Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, was on board the inaugural flight with a number of senior executives of the airline. They were joined by... Read More
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor takes the President of Tatarstan on a tour of Al Habtoor City
03 May 2016
On May 1, 2016 during his working visit to Dubai Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov met Chairman of the Al Habtoor Group Khalaf Al Habtoor at the Al Habtoor Group Head Office. Present at the meeting was Mohammed Al Habtoor, Vice-Chairman and CEO, Al Habtoor Group; Sultan Al Habtoor, President Al Habtoor Motors; Maan Halabi, Managing Director, Al Habtoor.
Following the meeting the Chairman took the President on a personal tour of Al Habtoor City accompanied by the Vice-Chairman and... Read More
Emirates ‘Infinite Possibilities’ stand attracts almost 13,000 visitors at ATM
02 May 2016
DUBAI, UAE, 29 April 2016: Emirates’ new ‘Infinite Possibilities’ stand was buzzing at this year’s ATM with almost 13,000 visitors making their way to the stand and experiencing the airline’s signature products and services.
The ‘Infinite Possibilities’ stand showcased Emirates’ industry-leading products and services, and over 9,000 visitors experienced the airline’s signature First Class Private Suite, its newly introduced Boeing 777 Business Class seat, in addition to other... Read More
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