Abu Dhabi is now only 100 days away from hosting the Volvo Ocean Race, which will see dozens of yachts arrive at the emirate. People planning to head away on flights to Abu Dhabi early next year to see the Volvo Ocean Race could be happy to hear the emirate is finalising some of its preparations. The tourism authority for the « Continue Reading »
People travelling to Abu Dhabi could pick up a bargain at the one of the emirate’s flea markets. Holidaymakers on flights to Abu Dhabi could soon find they can pick up a bargain by heading to a flea market. The emirate recently held its first ever Second Hand Bazaar at the Sheraton Hotel’s Arzanah Ballroom, the National reported, offering 58 different « Continue Reading »
The clamour for flights to the Middle East is expected to grow sharply in the near future. Carriers such as Etihad Airways and Emirates are expected to see soaring demand for flights to Abu Dhabi and other Middle Eastern areas. According to a newly published study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), airlines in the region are expected to “grow rapidly” « Continue Reading »
Etihad Airways steps up its expansion plan with the appointment of pilots, managers, contact centre staff and an engineer. Etihad Airways has continued its rapid expansion by honouring 31 new national cadet pilots. The firm, which offers flights to Abu Dhabi, also appointed ten graduate managers, an engineer graduate and 77 contact centre staff. Etihad Airways also honoured 11 other « Continue Reading »
Dubai’s national carrier, Emirates announced the commencement of daily flights between Dublin and the Gulf from January 2012. This will be Emirates’ first route to Ireland, although Emirates SkyCargo already operates in the region. Emirates Airline has announced its plans to operate a new daily direct service between Dublin and Dubai. The airline’s first route to the Republic of Ireland, « Continue Reading »
Dubai is considering putting in a bid to host the Youth Olympic Games. Sports fans may be planning to book cheap flights to Dubai soon after the emirate announced it was considering plans to host the Youth Olympic Games. The nation is currently planning to bid to host the 2024 Olympics but has decided that in order to show it can « Continue Reading »
People who have been in Dubai during recent weeks may have noticed that it has been very busy with travellers. People taking flights to Dubai in recent weeks may have noticed that the emirate has been very busy, with a lot of people choosing to spend time there during Eid. Those living in the Middle East who wanted to get away « Continue Reading »