Corporate travel specialist in Oman with over 50 years of experience partners with Amadeus to expand its premium customer offering For more than 50 years, Zahara Travel has become renowned for demonstrating an entrepreneurial and pioneering approach to corporate travel. This strategy has helped the company gain prominence as a premium service-oriented organization, resulting in... Continue Reading →
Premium private jet provider Flexjet touches down in the Middle East
After successfully launching in Europe in 2019, premium private jet provider Flexjet is expanding its services further in the Middle East, with a launch of its newest Gulfstream G650 taking place in Dubai this month. As one of the world’s leading providers of private jet travel, Flexjet was established in the U.S. in the shared... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines announces scheduled passenger flights to the new destination: Kirkuk, Iraq
National flag carrier has planned commercial flights to Kirkuk while celebrating its 44 year anniversary of flying to Iraq Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline in the world, has announced new direct flights to Kirkuk, starting from October 27th, 2022, as one weekly flights between Istanbul Airport and Kirkuk International Airport.... Continue Reading →
Safe Travel & Services joins with Amadeus to elevate its customer service offering with latest travel solutions
Dubai, UAE: Amadeus, a leading global technology provider for travel industry, has signed technology partnership agreement with Safe Travel & Services, one of leading travel agencies in UAE. The travel company provides comprehensive range of services for individual travelers, corporate clients, and groups from and to the UAE, including customized packages and visa services. Under... Continue Reading →
Amadeus welcomed global aviation leaders to Dubai to discuss next phase of innovation
Delegates discussed technological and retail transformation, innovations in customer experience and the growing importance of cloud infrastructure More than 250 senior representatives from the tourism industry gathered in Dubai as sector regains growth trajectory Tourism in the Middle East is on the fast track to recovery. New research from Phocuswright suggests the sector has a... Continue Reading →
Inaugural Africa Airforce Forum highlights the role of Air Force in bridging regional stability
Day one prioritizes partnerships to build transnational capabilities and address security challenges in the region, particularly low intensity conflict areas Panelists address top 5 priorities for fleet modernization and capability building Focus placed on better human resource management for the African air forces Airforce industry leaders from across Africa and global defence experts gathered today... Continue Reading →
Inaugural Africa Airforce Forum highlights the role of Air Force in bridging regional stability
Day one prioritizes partnerships to build transnational capabilities and address security challenges in the region, particularly low intensity conflict areas Panelists address top 5 priorities for fleet modernization and capability building Focus placed on better human resource management for the African air forces Airforce industry leaders from across Africa and global defence experts gathered today... Continue Reading →
Inaugural Africa Airforce Forum to address evolving security challenges across Africa
+20 chiefs of Air Forces from across Africa and Internationally to attend and share insights Forum to be a platform for Africa’s aerospace and defense stakeholders to convene, integrate and implement plans To support and address the security challenges and the necessity for regional Air Forces to enhance air operations to counter asymmetrical threats across... Continue Reading →
Redefined Luxury Travel
Turkish Airlines’ state-of-the-art lounges Eric Dury On our way back from Malta, we enjoyed spending a few hours experiencing the award-winning Turkish Airlines lounge that offers an enhanced travel experience with modern facilities, freshly made local pastries, grilled meat, local dishes, pasta dishes and of course a wide range of local drinks that include homemade... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines increases flight frequencies from major UAE cities to Istanbul to boost connectivity
Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline, plans to increase flight frequencies to Istanbul from Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah. The airline is reinforcing connectivity in response to growing customer demand with more travel confidence and the easing of international travel protocols. The added flights will offer customers with more flexibility. Currently,... Continue Reading →
Jamal Travel Agency implements Amadeus travel technology to support its expansion into new markets
New partnership will help Jamal Travel Agency grow with enhanced ecommerce platform and customer service tools August 31, UAE: Jamal Travel Agency, a fully-fledged travel and tourism service provider based in the United Arab Emirates, is working together with Amadeus to launch its B2B and B2C ecommerce platform. The new agreement sees Jamal Travel Agency... Continue Reading →
Elevating travel with sustainability initiatives
Ahmet Olmustur-CMO of Turkish Airlines. Turkish Airlines showcased sustainability initiatives and new destinations at Arabian Travel Market 2022 with a focus on sustainable Aviation fuel that reduces emissions and carbon footprint. The carrierhighlighted the use of sustainable aviation fuel that reduces emissions by 87 percent and is produced from sustainable raw materials and devoid of... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines wins award for Best European Airline serving the Middle East
Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline received an award as the Best European Airline serving the Middle East at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2022. The airline recently celebrated their 40-year anniversary of flying to the UAE and has similar long-term relationships with other Middle East countries. Turkish Airlines has... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines reveals first quarter 2022 results at 161 million USD net profit with strong recovery on demand
Global aviation sector left behind two years of its biggest crisis in history. In this difficult time, Turkish Airlines finished the first quarter of 2022 at 163 million USD real operating profit and 161 million USD net profit despite the effects of the crisis caused by Covid-19 and increasing geopolitical tension. Total revenue of our... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines to showcase sustainability initiatives and new destinations at Arabian Travel Market 2022
Focus is on sustainable Aviation fuel that reduces emissions and carbon footprint Fun flight simulations at Turkish stand to explore Istanbul attractionsIncreased flight frequency from GCC countries offers seamless connections to over 328 destinations worldwideIncreased frequency from GCC and new destinations including SeattleUpgraded lounge, modern products and facilities offer enhanced travel experience Turkish Airlines, flying... Continue Reading →
Turkish Technic and AMROS Global Collaborate for the Base Maintenance of Airbus Type Aircraft
Turkish Technic, a leading MRO company certified around the world as Part 145 and Part 21 J&G organization, and leading Swiss-based aviation and aerospace advisor, AMROS Global, have recently announced the signing of a commemorative certificate for the C-Check and lease-out operations of two Airbus A330. The maintenance will commence on the 1st Quarter of... Continue Reading →
Russian Helicopters
The Mi-171A3 Completes Its First Flight The multipurpose helicopter Mi-171A3, developed by the Holding Company (Rostec State Corporation), started flight tests. The maiden flight in hover mode lasted 15 minutes and passed properly; all systems evinced stable operation. The rotorcraft is designed for offshore operations and maintenance of offshore drilling platforms. During the flight, the crew consisting... Continue Reading →
AnadoluJet starts Sharjah – Istanbul flights
AnadoluJet, the brand of Turkish Airlines, is starting Sharjah – Istanbul flights Established in 2008 in order to offer more inclusive and advantageous options to meet the air travel needs of Anatolia, Turkish Airlines’ successful brand AnadoluJet, with its fleet of 52 aircraft, currently operates in 149 routes and 88 destinations; 40 destinations and 65... Continue Reading →
AnadoluJet is starting its Sharjah – Istanbul flights
AnadoluJet, the brand of Turkish Airlines, is starting Sharjah – Istanbul flights. For the launch, the flag carrier brand will set the prices of tickets starting at 755 AED for round trips from Sharjah. Starting on 15 December 2021, AnadoluJet will operate reciprocal flights four days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday) a week between Sharjah... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines celebrates 88 Years in the sky, 70 years in the Middle East and 40 years in UAE
Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline, celebrates its 40 year anniversary of flying to the UAE in synergy with the UAE's Golden Jubilee celebrations. The airline, established in 1933 with a fleet of five aircrafts launched its first Middle East flight to Beirut and Cairo in 1951 and the first TK... Continue Reading →
Height of Sophistication and Technology
Agusta services and solutions to give operators a heightened and even more distinctive flight Leonardo has announced the launch of a new initiative to reinforce its leading position in the world’s VIP/corporate helicopter market, as it pioneers new advanced and sustainable air mobility solutions in the vertical flight domain. Now Agusta becomes the brand that... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines chosen as the ‘Best in Business Travel’ by Business Traveler’s readers with its Corporate Club program
Turkish Airlines’ Corporate Club program was voted the ‘Best Airline Corporate Program’ by readers of Business Traveler Magazine. Flying to more countries than any other airline, Turkish Airlines received the “Best Airline Corporate Program” award with its Corporate Club program in “Best in Business Travel” awards by the readers of Business Traveler, which is published... Continue Reading →
Return to the skies: Turkish Airlines launches new services for travellers
By Eric Richard As new destinations open up for travel, Turkish Airlines introduces new flight experiences that include world-class amenities and reassurance on health and safety precautions to remind them that they can now seize the opportunity to widen their world in style and head to places they loved to travel before the pandemic. Flying... Continue Reading →
Alfursan loyalty program memebers experience aircraft seat selection options: Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia)
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) presented various models of the latest next-generation aircraft seats in both business and economy classes which will be included in the airline’s upcoming new Airbus A321XLR aircraft deliveries. During the two-day event held at the SAUDIA Club at the airline’s headquarters in Jeddah, guests from the Al Fursan loyalty program along... Continue Reading →
Fly Safe with Turkish Airlines
Airline awarded the highest “Diamond” status by APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association) and offers “TK Extra Care”, a new hygiene programme in collaboration with Dr. Oz. Shereen Shabnam Turkish Airlines was one of the busiest airlines during the pandemic period that has been plaguing the globe since last year. Hence during the pandemic, the airline... Continue Reading →
Premium Private Aviation: RoyalJet
By Shereen Shabnam RoyalJet, the Abu Dhabi-owned and operated, award-winning premium private aviation company is known for impeccable service and have recently launched a customer experience transformation project that reveals its entirely redesigned VIP lounge and its newly refurbished and upgraded BBJ aircraft. RoyalJet has been undergoing a deep internal transformation in order to consistently... Continue Reading →
Enriching Future Flight Experiences
Emre Ismailoglu, General Manager, Dubai And Northern Emirates, Turkish Airlines By Shereen Shabnam As the fastest growing airline flying to the highest number of destinations, Turkish Airlines continues to impress discerning travellers with new innovations, trends and comfort on the ground and inflight. We meet with Emre Ismailoglu, General Manager, Dubai And Northern Emirates, Turkish... Continue Reading →
ROAR AFRICA and Emirates Executive Private Jet Go Beyond First Class to Introduce the “Greatest & Safest Safari on Earth”
A First-of-its-Kind experience Transforming 10 Guests into Change Agents for Conservation and Sustainability The inaugural ROAR AFRICA Emirates Executive Private Jet Safari is an extraordinary ‘bucket list’ travel experience designed to preserve and support Africa’s wildlife, wild spaces and communities. This is the first time that the premier airline has partnered with a travel specialist to curate an... Continue Reading →
Turkish Airlines daily flights from Dubai to Istanbul hub increases
Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries than any other airline, increased the frequency of its Dubai to Turkey route to three daily flights to its Istanbul hub which connects travelers to over 300 destinations worldwide while maintaining the utmost care for a safe and healthy travel experience. The new flight will start to operate from... Continue Reading →
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim receives Safety Certification
DC Aviation Al-Futtaim has received the International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) Stage 2 certification for its Fixed Base Operations (FBO) located at Dubai South. DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) is a joint venture between Stuttgart-based DC Aviation GmbH, the largest operator of business jets in Germany and one of the leading operators in Europe... Continue Reading →
Strategic Commercial Cooperation Agreement
Etihad Airways And Gulf Air Etihad Airways and Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have signed a Strategic Commercial Cooperation Agreement (SCCA) to deepen their partnership between Abu Dhabi and Bahrain and beyond the respective hubs. The wide-ranging SCCA, subject to obtaining applicable governmental and regulatory approvals, sets out specific actions... Continue Reading →