UAE News
Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) enter three-year deal to attract global sporting events to the emirate
10 Oct 2016
The national airline of the UAE has entered a three year deal with ADSC to support sports activities and major sporting events in Abu Dhabi. The strategic initiative replaces an event- by-event approach and contributes to a longer term vision for sports in line with Abu Dhabi Vision 2030.
Hareb Almuhairy, Senior Vice President, Corporate and International Affairs, Etihad Airways, said: “This agreement cements our work together to promote Abu Dhabi as an outstanding destination for... Read More
Air Arabia is third on Airfinance journal’s list of top 50 airlines
10 Oct 2016
WAM --Air Arabia, the Sharjah-based low cost carrier, has been ranked number three on Airfinance journal’s list of top 50 global airlines.
The list includes an evaluation of the performance of 137 airlines, based on a set of "operational and financial parameters, including Total Revenue, Net Income, Passenger Yield, Liquidity, and Leverage," according to an Air Arabia statement on Sunday.
Adel Al Ali, group CEO, Air Arabia, noted, "The report confirms Air Arabia’s solid... Read More
Emirates and Google team up to launch “Celebrating Arabic Reading” for smartphone users, right through October 2016
10 Oct 2016
Emirates Airline and Google are ‘Celebrating Arabic Reading’ all through October in a collaboration to reach millions of smartphone users in the region, and support the UAE’s Year of Reading, a national initiative spearheaded by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The aim of the UAE’s Year of Reading is to nurture an entire generation of lifelong readers, and ensure the groundwork is in place to support the country’s knowledge economy goals.
The mission of the ‘Celebrating... Read More
Visa on Arrival for Chinese visitors reflects the visionary leadership of the UAE says Director General of Dubai Tourism
09 Oct 2016
The recent announcement by the UAE Cabinet that Chinese visitors to the UAE will now be granted Visas on Arrival at the country’s airports is an index to the growing ties between the two nations.
Sharing his opinion of the new development with Aviamost Chinese, HE Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General, Dubai Tourism said: “The decree issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minster, and Ruler of Dubai on the decision to issue... Read More
Founding sponsors reaffirm support for 13th DIFF set to run 7th – 14th Dec. 2016
09 Oct 2016
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is pleased to announce that internationally renowned founding sponsors Dubai Duty Free, Emirates Airlines and Madinat Jumeirah, the Arabian Resort of Dubai have reaffirmed their support for a landmark 13th year of the much-loved Festival.
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and with thanks to the generous and resilient support of its... Read More
Sheikh Nahyan attends launch of new season of Abu Dhabi Classics at Emirates Palace
09 Oct 2016
WAM -- Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, attended the launch of a new season of Abu Dhabi Classics at Emirates Palace on Thursday night.
Mohammed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, Dr. Zaki Nusseibeh, Cultural Advisor at the Ministry of Presidential Affairs, ambassadors and hundreds of classical music enthusiasts attended the night.
The opening of the season celebrated the works of the 19th... Read More
Atlantis, The Palm wins ‘Middle East's Leading Resort’ for sixth consecutive year at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2016
09 Oct 2016
Continuing its recent winning streak, Atlantis, The Palm were proud to take home four trophies at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2016 on 29th of September. At the ceremony, held in the St. Regis hotel last week, Atlantis, The Palm were awarded the ‘Middle East's Leading Resort’, the ‘United Arab Emirates’ Leading Resort’, ‘Dubai's Leading Resort ’ and the ‘Middle East's Leading Waterpark’.
Reinforcing Atlantis, The Palm’s status as a must-visit destination in the region, the World... Read More
Twin City Shanghai to host 2016 edition of Dubai Week
09 Oct 2016
After the success of last year’s inaugural Dubai Week in China: Beijing, twin-city Shanghai will host the 2016 edition, taking place October 27-29, with a majority of the events taking place in The Langham, Shanghai, Xintiandi.
Featuring strategic partner Expo 2020 Dubai and official partners Dubai Chamber, DIFC, DMCC, DTCM, Jafza, and Jumeirah... Read More
Yinchuan Flowers Blossom in Dubai
09 Oct 2016
A Press Conference of Huasheng Qianlong Flowers, Xingqing District, Ningxia, China, was held in Dubai for promoting international economic cooperation. The event saw over 250 People from the Government of Xingqing Ningxia, the Consulate-General of China in Dubai, the Economic and Commercial Section of the Consulate-General of China in Dubai, the CCPIT & CCOIC Representative Office in the Gulf Area, Chinese Business Council in the UAE, other business associations in UAE, and local flower... Read More
New video with charming Jennifer Aniston proves flying in Emirates A380 is just child’s play!
06 Oct 2016
The new Emirates A 380 video which went viral features Jennifer Aniston make a return to the Emirates A380 in a new global digital and TV advertising campaign for the world’s best airline*where she meets a feisty little traveler Cooper playing in her Private Suite in the Emirates First Class cabin, while she was freshening up in the Shower Spa. The two strike up a conversation and build rapport, as they stroll through Emirates’ Business Class cabin and Onboard Lounge. Sitting on the stairs... Read More
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