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Sharjah Government Pavilion showcased sustainable and proactive projects
Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah Digital Office and Chairman of the Higher Committee of the Sharjah Government Pavilion at GITEX 2023, toured various pavilions participating in the exhibition to explore the latest innovative technologies offered by government entities across the UAE.
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WTTC Partners with GSTC to Strengthen Global Hospitality Standards
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) have today announced a major new partnership, aligning to establish a structured framework for hotel sustainability, leading to GSTC Certification.
AB Jets Acquires Three Bombardier Challenger 3500 Aircraft, Expanding Fleet
AB Jets transforms its fleet by acquiring three Bombardier Challenger 3500 aircraft, with a contractual option to order a fourth by the end of 2023
ANA Marks 25 Years of Connecting Japan and Honolulu, Expands Services
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest 5-Star airline for ten consecutive years, is celebrating in October its 25-year legacy of facilitating connections between travelers and the vibrant destinations of Japan and Honolulu. Since its inaugural flight in 1998, ANA has proudly served millions of passengers on thousands of flights along this route.
MSC Cruises Earns Green Marine Europe Certification for Environmental Excellence
MSC Cruises has become the first major line to be awarded the Green Marine Europe Certification, a voluntary environmental certification programme for the maritime industry.
New CEO Thomas Woldbye Takes Charge at Heathrow, Focused on Service, Sustainability, and Growth
Thomas Woldbye has officially taken the helm of the UK’s hub airport this morning following the departure of former CEO John Holland-Kaye. As a champion of passenger service, sustainability and growth, Thomas’s arrival opens a new chapter in Heathrow’s story after a decade of transformation.
Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca Welcomes Emilio Fernandez as Executive Chef
Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca announces the appointment of Emilio Fernandez as the new Executive Chef overseeing banquet functions and the Hotel’s three restaurants: Mint Lobby Lounge, Bleu restaurant and Latitude33.
Emirates and Neste Expand Partnership for Supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
SAF will be used to power flights from Amsterdam Schiphol and Singapore Changi airports
Jamaica Elected Second Vice Chair of UNWTO Executive Council
Jamaica’s position as a leader in the global tourism industry has been further bolstered after the Caribbean nation secured the post of second vice chair of the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) Executive Council.
Tourism Minister Welcomes New American Airlines Service to Ian Fleming Intl. Airport
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has welcomed the announcement by American Airlines that it will be commencing a new service to the Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) in Boscobel, St. Mary on February 24, 2024.
Hoi An Memories Land: A Cultural Extravaganza in Vietnam
Vietnam’s charm is deeply rooted in its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. One place that encapsulates all these elements is Hoi An, a picturesque town renowned for its ancient architecture and unique traditions. The Hoi An Memories Land project is a groundbreaking cultural initiative that has further elevated this charming town’s appeal.
Driving Success: Avis Bahrain’s Journey to Become the Country’s Leading Car Rental Company
Bahrain, the pearl of the Arabian Gulf, has witnessed remarkable growth and development over the years. Among the key players contributing to the nation’s progress is Avis, a globally recognized car rental company that has achieved tremendous success in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Avis Bahrain has established itself as the leading car rental service provider in the country.