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03/02/2012 18:20
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Emirates launches new US flights
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Emirates Airlines has launched its new daily flights to Dallas city in the US, it was announced Friday.
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04/02/2012 18:05
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Pakistan PM To Travel To Qatar For Talks On Afghan Peace Deal
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Pakistan's prime minister, Yusuf Raza Gilani, will travel to Qatar next week for talks with leaders there on a peace deal to end the Taliban's 10-year war in ...
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04/02/2012 17:24
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What Is the Airfare, With Fees Now You Will Know
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Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News Provisions went into effect late last month requiring airlines and ticket agents to list all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares and to disclose baggage fees ...
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04/02/2012 17:22
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2 Fla.-bound cruises hit by contagious virus
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Passengers on board two different Florida-bound cruise ships have been hit by a fast spreading norovirus, The Miami Herald reports. The gastrointestinal sickness struck two Princess Cruise ...
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04/02/2012 15:25
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Rally set to boost Mt Kenya’s huge tourism potential
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The hills around Nyeri will reverberate with the roar of turbo-charged machines when the KCB Micro Banking Rally goes to the slopes of Mount Kenya on ...
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04/02/2012 15:24
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American Airlines to cut 13,000 jobs
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As America’s third-biggest airline places itself under bankruptcy protection, it has declared its intention to remove around 13,000 jobs (15% of its workforce). The company has proposed to ...
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04/02/2012 15:20
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American Airlines Requesting a Gov’t Bailout
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Wahington Post February 4, 2012 American Airlines has saved $2.1billion since 2006, thanks to two congressional measures that allowed it to reduce contributions to its pension plans. The company ...
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04/02/2012 15:06
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Low-cost airlines seen moving to DWC from 2013
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Members of the media and officials walk on the runway in front of an Emirates Airlines plane during the media tour of Dubai's new second airport, Dubai World Central or Al-Maktoum ...
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04/02/2012 15:06
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Banking, tourism shares boost Saudi stock market
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So out of 196 countries in the world, the study covered 135 countries, which is fine. Saudi Arabia has been slowly but steadily climbing since 2006, ...
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04/02/2012 14:39
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“entourage” on World Islands
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';entourage'; captured another 1st in the industry recently in Dubai. This time the beneficiary was the world's most admired brand Google. ';entourage'; organized a bespoke ...
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04/02/2012 14:36
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Texas Business Journals Roundup 2-4
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Below is a wrap-up of all the big stories filed by the Business Journals across Texas in the last 24 hours. o Austin ranked eighth in "green" power usage AUSTIN -- The Capitol City is ...
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04/02/2012 14:33
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Dubai hotel owners look to listing sites to offload assets
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At least five budget and midmarket hotels are for sale on the city's classified websites, with prices ranging from $19m for a three-star Deira hotel to $35m for a Tecom-based ...
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04/02/2012 14:33
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Dubai has 13,349 hotel rooms in pipeline
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Dubai has more than 13,300 hotel rooms in the construction pipeline, more than the combined total of the next four largest markets. Latest data from STR Global shows that the emirate has a total ...
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04/02/2012 14:33
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UAE’s Al Habtoor mulls hotel buys in Paris, London
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UAE conglomerate Al Habtoor Group is eyeing hotel acquisitions in London and Paris but will steer clear of investments in the Arab world outside the Gulf region, its chairman said. Khalaf Al ...
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04/02/2012 14:33
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McIlroy backs Abu Dhabi to become world hotspot
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The Northern Ireland star, who travels the world competing on the European and US Tours, has predicted that the UAE capital is destined to become a major global ...
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04/02/2012 14:33
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Abu Dhabi airport sees 12.4m passengers in 2011
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) said cargo traffic was also on the rise recording 481,500 tonnes, an increase of 10 percent compared to 2010. In December, the airport welcomed over 1.147 million ...
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04/02/2012 14:33
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Oman targets India to boost tourism numbers
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Oman is embarking on a four-city roadshow in India next month in a bid to encourage more Indians to choose the Gulf sultanate as a luxury holiday ...
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04/02/2012 14:32
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S&P says Bahrain damage mostly limited to tourism
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outlook for Bahrain remains negative , indicating the likelihood of a downgrade if renewed political tensions, slower growth, or lower oil prices weaken its ...
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04/02/2012 14:32
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Rezidor set to launch Hotel Missoni brand in Qatar
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Hotel Missoni, a joint venture between the Italian fashion house and Rezidor Hotel Group, plans to enter the Qatar market in 2015 with the launch of its third property in the GCC. The branded ...
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04/02/2012 14:03
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Overweight people can't fly, airlines say
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As many as 78 million people suffer from excessive weight in the United States of America. In other words, it goes about a third of the US population. The majority of obese individuals in the ...
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