The total number of air travellers could increase by 800 million by 2014, according to a new industry forecast. The total number of air travellers could increase by 800 million by 2014, according to a new industry forecast. Data from the International Air Transport Association (Iata) suggests that the total number of passengers could reach 3.3 billion following a growth « Continue Reading »
Emirates has been named as the Airline of the Year by a leading industry publication. Emirates has been named as the Airline of the Year by a leading industry publication. Air Transport World praised the airline, which offers regular flights to Dubai from destinations worldwide, for its focus on improving passenger comfort and efficiency. Perry Flint, editorial director of Air Transport « Continue Reading »
Dubai’s hotels have seen strong demand during the first two weeks of the Dubai Shopping Festival. Dubai’s hotels have seen strong demand during the first two weeks of the Dubai Shopping Festival. In some cases, establishments are reporting that they have been overbooked as many people take flights to Dubai to take advantage of the wide range of discounts and promotions « Continue Reading »
A new beach hotel in Dubai could be the next venture for Meydan Hotels. A new beach hotel in Dubai could be the next venture for Meydan Hotels. The company already operates the Bab Al Shams and Meydan luxury hotels in Dubai but are currently considering the possibility of adding another property to their portfolio. “If we don’t aim for « Continue Reading »
A new spa experience that is based on Middle Eastern treatments has been launched at a Marriott hotel in Dubai. A new spa experience that is based on Middle Eastern treatments has been launched at a Marriott hotel in Dubai. Officially opened this month, the Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites Saray Spa aims to mix together traditional treatments with « Continue Reading »
Dubai has seen an increase in the spending levels of tourists, according to a new report. Dubai has seen an increase in the spending levels of tourists, according to a new report. Gulf News claims that the promotions linked to this year’s Dubai Shopping Festival have encouraged visitors to the United Arab Emirates state to spend on a whole host « Continue Reading »
A Thai company is set to open eight new hotels in Dubai as part of its expansion into the Middle East. A Thai company is set to open eight new hotels in Dubai as part of its expansion into the Middle East. Zinc InVision is planning to eventually open 28 establishments in the region, in a move that could appeal « Continue Reading »