Dnata Travel Services News

Dnata acquires leading online travel agency
Dnata, considered the ‘World’s Leading Travel Management Company’ by the prestigious World Travel Awards and the world’s fourth largest air services provider today announced it has acquired a majority stake in Travel Republic, the largest privately owned online travel agency in the UK. The acquisition represents one of dnata’s biggest business transactions in the company’s 52 year history.

Dnata takes controlling stake in Travel Republic
Air services provider dnata has purchased a 75 per cent stake in Travel Republic, the largest privately owned online travel agency in the UK. dnata is a subsidiary of the Dubai-based Emirates Group.

dnata moves into India with Hogg Robinson
dnata has confirmed its first foray into the Indian market with the official launch of its travel services operation in India. In partnership with the award-winning international corporate services company Hogg Robinson Group, the fourth largest air services provider in the world will offer corporate travel solutions in India.

Abdulla Tawakul, Senior Vice President Corporate & Regional Network, Dnata @ WTA Grand Final 2010
Abdulla Tawakul, Senior Vice President Corporate & Regional Network, Dnata

Dnata announces acquisition of Alpha Flight Group Ltd
Dnata, the international airport and travel services company headquartered in Dubai, today announced it will acquire a 100 percent share of Alpha Flight Group Ltd (Alpha).

Dnata Travel Services named Middle East’s Leading Travel Management Company for 4th consecutive year
Dnata Travel Services (HRG UAE and HRG’s Strategic Partner for the Middle East and West Asia) was voted the Middle East’s Leading Travel Management Company for the fourth consecutive year at the World Travel Awards 2010.

Abdullah Tawakul, Senior VP, Dnata Dubai @ WTA ME 2010
Abdullah Tawakul, Senior VP, Dnata Dubai

Emirates announces the appointment of Dnata Travel as its general sales agent in Kabul, Afghanistan
Emirates has appointed Dnata Travel as its off-line general sales agent in Kabul, Afghanistan, effective from 1st April 2010. Dnata Travel is located in the Central Hotel building in Kabul, near Char Rahi Ansari.

Take the battle out of arranging amazing holidays with Trafalgar Tours and Dnata Travel Services
Unforgettable holidays with Trafalgar Tours, one of the world’s favourite touring companies, can now be booked through Dnata Travel Services outlets across the GCC.
Five Star escapes with Dnata
There’s still time to escape for a break in the lap of luxury at an affordable price with Dnata Holidays’ Great Escape five star sale, which has been extended until the end of February. Despite the economic downturn, people in Dubai are still booking holidays and Dnata Holidays’ Great Escape campaign has tapped into a desire to escape the credit crunch with some value for money luxury. The campaign has been so popular that Dnata Holidays has extended the campaign booking period until February 28th and added extra destinations.
Dnata buys Mindpearl share
Dnata Contact Centres has acquired a 49% share holding in Mindpearl Group.

Dnata Travel Services at WTTC 2008 @ WTTC 2008
Breaking Travel News interviews Chris Thomseth of Dnata Travel Services at WTTC 2008, Dubai.