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Turkish Airlines showcases Batmobile at ITB Berlin
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 13 March, 2016 10:07 am
The iconic Batmobile that roars through Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming action adventure Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was on display at the Turkish Airlines booth at ITB Berlin between March 9 -13, 2016.    Mr. Ahmet Olmuştur, Turkish Airlines’ CMO said: ‘As ...
King Salman Park opened in Riyadh
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 13 March, 2016 6:56 am
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar inaugurated Phase-1 of the King Salman Park project on the northwest side of King Khaled International Airport, about 50 km from here, on Thursday. The park, which occupies 3.4 million square meters of land, has been aesthetically designed by the planners...
New academy to train youths for tourism jobs
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 12 March, 2016 11:52 am
The Saudi Academy for Event, Conventions and Conferences will be launched in September this year to groom young talent for tourism sector jobs and the sector’s requirements. This academy, which will be the first of its kind in the Middle East, will focus on the development of human...
Four historic palaces to be turned into heritage centers, museums
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 11 March, 2016 11:54 am
The National Urban Heritage Center (NUHC) is restoring four historic palaces in order to transform them into cultural and heritage centers which, besides hosting events, will also house museums to exhibit local culture and heritage, and promote domestic tourism. Given by their owners to the Saudi...
ETIHAD AVIATION GROUP WELCOMES NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 10 March, 2016 12:44 pm
Etihad Aviation Group today welcomed the announcement of a new Board of Directors. The new Board was established by a resolution of HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive...
Meliá Hotels International expands footprint in Indonesia with addition of Meliá Bintan
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 10 March, 2016 11:37 am
Meliá Hotels International today announced the signing of Melia Bintan, its 15th hotel in Indonesia and second on the island of Bintan, following the announcement of Gran Melia Bintan, representing its growing presence in the country.    Owned by Kurnia Land, Meliá...
Oman Air Signs With Rezgateway For Holiday Reservation System
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 9 March, 2016 12:13 pm
Oman Air, the country’s national carrier, has signed an agreement with Rezgateway for a complete holiday reservation system.  The system, RezG-Package, will dramatically enhance Oman Air’s already-famous efficiency and performance by automating almost all manual functions....
Biggest ever ATM 2016 to focus on mid-market travel
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 9 March, 2016 5:00 am
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) organiser, Reed Travel Exhibitions, is finalising the line-up for this year’s event, which is taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from 25-28 April 2016.    Following the success of last year’s spotlight theme, which was family...
Falcon Aviation to be the Golden sponsor at Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 once again
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 2:59 pm
Falcon Aviation is proud to be on board as Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016’s Golden sponsor once again.    The extremely capable and professional team at Falcon is always aiming to raise the benchmark of its standards of service including but not limited to its VIP charter services,...
MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL MAKES ITS JAMAICA DEBUT  WITH THE OPENING OF MELIÁ BRACO VILLAGE
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 8 March, 2016 2:49 pm
Meliá Hotels & Resorts opened its first Jamaican property, Meliá Braco Village, in January 2016. The intimate all-inclusive resort is situated in Rio Bueno, on the North of the island, overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea.     Meliá Braco Village boasts...
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