Emirates took home “Best Airline in the World” and “Best Middle Eastern Airline” at the prestigious ULTRAS 2017 Awards, as voted by the well-travelled readers of The Telegraph’s luxury travel magazine in their annual survey. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates airline, received the awards at the...

Etihad Airways has been unveiled as the official airline partner of the 2019 Special Olympic World Summer Games, an event that will bring more than 7,000 athletes from 170 nations to Abu Dhabi in March of that year. Special Olympic athletes from the UAE and Etihad Airways Emirati cadet pilots...

For starters, fasting does not make you lose weight Every Ramadan, we come across a load of information on the impact of fasting on the human body. With the holy month just around the corner, Riham Shamseddine, senior dietitian at healthy meal delivery service Right Bight, debunks...

UAE-based Abu Dhabi Fund for Development had invested a total of Dh80 billion ($22 billion) into key development projects, covering major sectors including infrastructure, education, health, housing, transport, irrigation, agriculture and renewable energy, across the globe till date. Of this,...

DUBAI: The first-ever Snowsport team comprising young talented males and females from among Emiratis and expatriate communities, was unveiled by Ski Dubai, part of leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer Majid Al Futtaim. Ski Dubai’s first-ever sponsored Snowsport Team...

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority of the maritime sector in Dubai, today (May 24) hosted a high-level delegation from the Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD), to discuss experience on maritime sector. The meeting was a part of its efforts to share its...

Abu Dhabi's government-owned power utility has closed a 3.2 billion dirham ($872 million) financing package for what will be the world's largest solar power plant, the utility's top official said on Wednesday. Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA) raised $650 million in debt with...

Dubai Police targets tailgaters in campaign A total of 38 road fatalities were reported last year due to tailgating in Dubai. Indians topped the list of tailgaters, who caused 12 of the deaths due to this violation. They were followed by Pakistanis and UAE nationals. Most of the fatalities...

The airline’s “Together” initiative focuses on innovative yet practical solutions to improve traveller experience at its Dubai (DXB) hub Collaborative approach with Dubai Customs, Dubai General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Dubai Police, and Dubai Airports, to...

Dubai Airports today launched its artDXB initiative, which seeks to engage and entertain passengers by showcasing local and international art to the millions of passengers who travel through Dubai International every month. In collaboration with Mawaheb from Beautiful People, a Dubai-based art...