Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 November, 2015 2:03 pm

Etihad Airways and Masdar Institute Sign Agreement to Develop Fog Reduction System

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today signed a research agreement to develop a fog prediction and monitoring system ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 November, 2015 1:51 pm

GCC’s Revellers Seek International Hotspots to Ring in 2016

GCC’s revellers are seeking wider pastures to ring in the new year, according to one leading international hotelier.   Already seeing a surge in bookings, The St. Regis Istanbul, located in the heart of the trendy and upmarket Nişantaşı neighbourhood, is expecting an influx of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 November, 2015 1:40 pm

Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq Wins Prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Award 2015

Taking top honors in one of the most anticipated events in the world of luxury, the Waldorf Astoria Jeddah – Qasr Al Sharq won the Luxury Lifestyle Award 2015 in the luxury hotel category of the prestigious awards honoring the best in the Middle East.   The announcement was made at ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 November, 2015 9:58 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS OPENS NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART CREW BRIEFING CENTRE

Etihad Airways has officially opened a new state-of-the-art Crew Briefing Centre (CBC) at its hub in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates.   The purpose-built crew terminal, the first built by the airline, is the most advanced of its kind in the region, and is fitted with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 22 November, 2015 7:24 am

Red Sea Mall Wins Silver in the ICSC 2015 Middle East and North Africa Shopping Centre and Retailer Awards

The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has announced the winners of the 2015 Middle East and North Africa Shopping Centre and Retailer Awards, recognizing the region’s most innovative shopping centres for outstanding achievement in Marketing, Design & Development and Retail...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 November, 2015 3:58 am

Turkish Airlines signs historic agreement with Jordan’s Petra Development and Tourism Authority

Turkish Airlines has signed a partnership agreement with the Petra Development and Tourism Authority in the presence of Nayef Al-Fayez, Jordan’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Mohammad Al-Nawafleh, the Chief Commissioner of the Petra Development and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:05 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS WINS ‘NATIONALISATION INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR’ AT MIDDLE EAST HR EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2015

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, was named winner of the ‘Nationalisation Initiative of the Year’ award at the Middle East HR Excellence Awards 2015.   The award was presented during a gala reception held in Dubai, attended by senior...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:58 am

Etihad Airways Wins Four Coveted Abu Dhabi Excellence Awards

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won four coveted accolades at the fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi Award for Excellence in Government Performance (ADAEP) 2015.   Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:33 am

Turkish Airlines signs historic agreement with Petra Development and Tourism Authority

Turkish Airlines has signed a partnership agreement with the Petra Development and Tourism Authority in the presence of Nayef Al-Fayez, Jordan’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Mohammad Al-Nawafleh, the Chief Commissioner of the Petra Development and Tourism Authority, Ahmet Olmustur,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:15 am

Second phase of SR24.7m adventure park underway

Al-Ahsa Municipality is going to soon complete the second phase of the SR24.7-million adventure park in Al-Shuba Mountain. This is according to Al-Ahsa Mayor Adel Al-Mulhim who said recently this phase includes the establishment of two lakes, one in the lower region of the mountain and a second...

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