Category: Travel

Emirates Skywards hits the 20-year mark with over 27 million members

October 12, 2020

Emirates Skywards has marked 20 years of excellence, innovation and unmatched rewards. Over the past two decades – the loyalty programme has continued to grow its membership base by offering value and rich, personalized experiences to its members around the world. The programme has continually invested to diversify its brand partnerships, and utilise innovative digital … More Emirates Skywards hits the 20-year mark with over 27 million members

Qatar Airways to resume flights to San Francisco Starting 15 December

October 10, 2020

As Qatar Airways continues to rapidly rebuild its network across the globe and in the U.S., the airline has announced it will operate four weekly flights to San Francisco – the fifth new destination launched by the national carrier of the State of Qatar since the start of the pandemic – from 15 December 2020. … More Qatar Airways to resume flights to San Francisco Starting 15 December

Qatar Airways and QNTC Partner With UNWTO as Official Airline and Destination Sponsor to Host Global Start-Up Competition Event

October 8, 2020

Qatar Airways recently announced that it will partner with Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) to support a global start-up competition event hosted in Doha, an initiative led by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) inviting bright minds to pitch ideas toward accelerating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the tourism industry. The competition is aimed … More Qatar Airways and QNTC Partner With UNWTO as Official Airline and Destination Sponsor to Host Global Start-Up Competition Event

Emirates expands its network in Europe to 31 destinations

October 5, 2020

Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from 21 October), Bologna (1st November), Dusseldorf (1st November), Hamburg (1st November) and Lyon (4th November), expanding its European network to 31 destinations, and offering customers around the world convenient connections via Dubai. The addition of these five destinations takes Emirates’ global network to 99 destinations, as the airline continues … More Emirates expands its network in Europe to 31 destinations

Qatar Airways Extends its Commitment to Offering Passengers Flexible Booking Options

October 5, 2020

Qatar Airways is extending its commitment to offering passengers flexible booking options, now available for all tickets issued before 31 December. For passengers who would like to change their travel plans, they can: Hold their ticket value for two years  Benefit from unlimited date changes Exchange their ticket for a future travel voucher with 10% … More Qatar Airways Extends its Commitment to Offering Passengers Flexible Booking Options

Emirates enhances airport experience with self check-in kiosks in Dubai

September 30, 2020

Emirates has introduced self check-in and bag drop kiosks for a more seamless airport experience at Terminal 3, Dubai International Airport. The service is now available to customers travelling to all destinations except to the US, Canada, China, India and Hong Kong due to additional requirements from these destinations. The 16 new self-service bag drop … More Emirates enhances airport experience with self check-in kiosks in Dubai

Qatar Airways to employ Ultraviolet Cabin Cleaning Technology

September 29, 2020

Qatar Airways becomes the first global carrier to operate Honeywell’s Ultraviolet (UV) Cabin System, further advancing its hygiene measures onboard. In clinical tests, UV light has been shown to be capable of inactivating various viruses and bacteria when properly applied. Approximately the size of a beverage cart, the Honeywell UV Cabin System, which is operated by … More Qatar Airways to employ Ultraviolet Cabin Cleaning Technology

Qatar Airways Network to Expand to More Than 90 Destinations

September 24, 2020

Qatar Airways continues to lead the aviation industry offering more global connectivity than any other airline. With the airline’s network never falling below 30 destinations since the onset of the pandemic, the resumption of services to Amman, Entebbe, Hanoi, Seychelles, Windhoek and Yerevan and the launch of new flights to Accra will see the airline’s … More Qatar Airways Network to Expand to More Than 90 Destinations

Emirates to resume its A380 service to Toronto

August 8, 2020

The iconic Emirates A380 will begin serving travellers on flights to Toronto starting 16 August. The airline has so far resumed A380 operations to Amsterdam, Cairo, Paris, London Heathrow and Guangzhou (8 August) – taking its A380 network to six cities. The Emirates A380 experience remains a favourite amongst travellers for its spacious and comfortable cabins and … More Emirates to resume its A380 service to Toronto

Emirates to deploy its flagship A380 to Guangzhou

August 4, 2020

Emirates has announced that it will deploy its iconic A380 aircraft to Guangzhou from 8 August 2020. The airline has also restarted its A380 operations to Amsterdam and Cairo this week, and introduced a second daily A380 service to London Heathrow, serving market demand and offering customers more travel options. Emirates has so far resumed A380 services … More Emirates to deploy its flagship A380 to Guangzhou