Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 2 July, 2015 1:54 pm

Hilton Worldwide Applauds Brazilian Government’s Decision to Participate in the U.S.

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) applauds the commitment by U.S. President Barack Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to incorporate Brazil into the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Global Entry program. This announcement came following the meeting between the two...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 1 July, 2015 1:39 pm

Sluggish Air Cargo Growth Continues

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that growth continued to slow in May. Compared to May 2014, growth in freight tonne kilometers (FTK) was 2.1%, the slowest rate this year and outpaced by a capacity expansion of 4.3%. On a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 1 July, 2015 4:48 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS SELECTS SR TECHNICS TO MANAGE COMPONENT SERVICES

SR Technics, one of the world’s leading providers of technical services for airlines, today announced that it has been selected to provide Integrated Component Services for Etihad Airways’ new Boeing 787 fleet, and is in advanced discussions on further Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 June, 2015 2:49 pm

‘BRIGHT SIDE’ LIGHTENS UP THE SENSES AT ROSE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA THIS RAMADAN

As part of the hotel’s community-oriented initiatives, in collaboration with the Bright Side Dubai Art Training Center, Rose Rayhaan by Rotana Hotel, a flagship property of Rotana, previously certified the world’s tallest hotel by Guinness Book of World Records has recently held a fun...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 June, 2015 1:12 am

Intertek gears up for increasing demand in its food services during Ramadan

Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, says expects demand for its food services business to increase in the Gulf region during the holy month of Ramadan. This increase reflects not only higher consumption during this period, but also stricter government regulations ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 29 June, 2015 2:48 am

Dubai’s theme park industry set to attract revenues close to US$5 billion by 2020: IEC

Theme park industry is scaling the growth trajectory in the UAE according to Abdul Rahman Falaknaz, Chairman, IEC and organiser of the DEAL Show. He further stated that the country is set to attract multibillion dollar revenues by 2017 through this sector. Theme parks in Dubai are set to generate...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 29 June, 2015 1:31 am

Bawadi Mall ‘Win Daily campaign’ attracted 18,825 entries in just 15 days

Bawadi Mall, the largest in Al Ain city, concluded its Win Daily campaign attracting a record number of 18,825 entries in just 15 days. Lucky winners were awarded daily gifts such as iPhone 6, iPad Mini 3, Sony PS4, LG UHD 4K TV and Kinon SLR Camera.   During the campaign, over 449,553...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 28 June, 2015 7:37 pm

A CHARITABLE JOURNEY BY khalidiya Palace rayhaan by rotana

  During this Ramadan, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana embarked on a visit to the construction area of the Al Noor Training Centre for Children with Special Needs in collaboration with SANID to show appreciation and support for their hard work on the 22nd of June. SANID means...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 28 June, 2015 1:48 pm

Discover the Splendor of Ramadan with Al Faisaliah Hotel

Al Faisaliah Hotel has earned the reputation of hosting Riyadh's finest Iftar and Sohour gatherings, and this year is no exception.  The spectacular Prince Sultan Grand Hall is once again transformed into “Fawanees”.  Adorned by impressive colorful lanterns and offering ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 28 June, 2015 1:48 pm

Oman Air Recruits More Omani Pilots

Following the graduation in March of ten Omani cadet pilots, Oman Air is now recruiting more candidates from within the Sultanate of Oman.   The recent graduates trained at l’École Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC), the prestigious flying school based in Toulouse,...

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