July 29th, 2019 | 0 commentsGulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has announced that it will add 38 extra flights to Jeddah and Madinah to facilitate pilgrims’ movement to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj. Starting from July 28, the additional flights will operate to provide expanded capacity due to the increasing demand during the Hajj season. The airline’s regula...
July 2nd, 2019 | 0 commentsBahrain national carrier Gulf Air is set to increase its direct Delhi service from two to three daily flights, starting from July 9, the airline has announced. Gulf Air has provided direct air services between India and Bahrain since 1960, operating 75 weekly flights to eight destinations in India: Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Thiruvananthapur...
June 24th, 2019 | 0 commentsVice President Operations of InterContinental Hotels Group MENA Bastien Blanc revealed the group’s business indicators in the UAE are positive in the medium- and long-term, AlKhaleej Newspaper reported. The group plans to open two hotels by the end of 2019 in Dubai, Blanc added. InterContinental Hotels already has 15 under-construction ho...
June 11th, 2019 | 0 commentsEgyptAir Holding Company is expected to post additional profits of up to EGP 2.5 billion during the period from 2019 to 2022 after restructuring the air carrier and its subsidiaries, Egypt’s civil aviation minister said. Egypt’s flagship airline has adopted a long-term strategy for the period between 2018 and 2022 to increase return on in...
May 28th, 2019 | 0 commentsMariout Hills Group announced the launch of a tourism project in the sustainable eco-city in the North Coast with investments worth EGP 300 million. The project comprises 200 hotel houses, 70% of which are planned to be dedicated to European tourists and 30% to Egyptian visitors, the company said in a statement on Sunday. A total of 100 h...
May 22nd, 2019 | 0 commentsEtihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been awarded “Best First Class” by Condé Nast Traveller China in the publication’s “Gold List 2018”, announced at an award ceremony at Songtsam Linka Shangri-La in Yunnan Province, China. It is the third consecutive year Etihad has been selected as a “Gold List” winner. Robin Kamark, ch...
May 15th, 2019 | 0 commentsDXB Entertainments on Tuesday announced it has recorded an AED 142 million in revenues for the first quarter of 2019, down 18% year-on-year from AED 173 million. The company has reported an average hotel occupancy of 72% at Lapita Hotel in Q1-19, versus 62% in the year-ago period, the Dubai-based company said in a statement. Additionally...
April 23rd, 2019 | 0 commentsEmirates revealed that it has signed a codeshare agreement with Indian carrier SpiceJet, the Dubai-based airline said in a statement. Accordingly, new routes and destinations will be opened before passengers travelling between India and popular destinations across Africa, America, Europe and the Middle East, Emirates, the world's largest...
March 26th, 2019 | 0 commentsSaudi Arabia is gearing up for the launch of the Global Aviation Summit, which will take place from April 1-2 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Riyadh. The summit, which will be held under the patronage of King Salman, will highlight the pivotal role the kingdom plays in the air transport industry, both at a regional and international level. T...
March 20th, 2019 | 0 commentsAmer Group (AMER) replied on Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) inquiries regarding what was posted in a news website titling Amer Group wins project of Ras Gamela Land located in Sharm El Sheikh from Holding Co. For Tourism, Hotels & Cinema with EGP 3 billion. The Company stated that one of its subsidiaries presented the highest price but...
