Emirates to promote Mauritius holidays globally
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority has signed an extensive deal with Emirates, the national airline of Dubai, to globally promote Mauritius holidays and bring passengers to the island on one of ...
Tourism Board and Emirates launch drawing competition
In a move to encourage interaction and participation of young Seychellois in the 2012 Carnival, Emirates and the Seychelles Tourism Board have announced a joint drawing competition for primary ...
Airline commences flights to Dublin
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - While St.
Emirates drops promotion in Qatar for good
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - When Emirates launched their global sales campaign on Boxing Day, travelers from around the world flocked to their travel agents or booked online with up to 25 percent knocked off the cost ...
Kicks off Dubai Shopping Festival as perfect stopover
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Emirates added Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro to their expanding route network, as was mentioned to this correspondent during the week from a regular source at the airline’s offices in ...
17th Dubai Shopping Festival
Dubai: As the 17th Dubai Shopping Festival gets under way, hotels are enticing tourists with attractive promotions and discount rates.
Holiday packages in the making
The IRT (Ile de La Reunion Tourism) and the Region of La Reunion itself met with Sheik Majid Al Mualla, the Senior Vice President of Emirates Airline, when he stopped at La Reunion on a flying ...
SUPPORTS TOURISM AUTHORITY IN MARKETING DRIVE
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Tourism stakeholders clearly got their way, after long demanding that the aviation regulators grant more flights to foreign airlines.
Five-page spread in Emirates Bridge Magazine
The Emirates Bride Magazine has come out with five pages on a honeymoon in the Seychelles. The magazine speaks about the dream honeymoon holiday in the unique mid-ocean island destination.
Annual Carnival of Carnivals in Seychelles
Emirates Airline, has today announced that it will support the Seychelles Carnival for the second consecutive year.
Emirates' Tourism
AL GHARBIA - As new tourism ventures have sprung up across Al Gharbia in recent years - from the Qasr Al Sarab resort to the camel festival - they have sometimes struggled to find good, qualified ...
Promotion of new tourism ventures
The Seychelles President, Mr. James Michel, has held bilateral discussions with the Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs of the United Arab Emirates, Mr.
Air Seychelles restructuring
The Office of the Seychelles President has received confirmation that Etihad, Emirates, and Qatar Airways have all given their support to recruit staff from Air Seychelles once the national ...
Increasing commitment to Sudan
DUBAI, UAE – Emirates has increased its commitment to Sudan with the introduction of one additional flight per week, providing a daily, non-stop service between Dubai and Khartoum Civil Airport ...
President Sepp Blatter's comments prompt Emirates' criticism
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The uproar over President Sepp Blatter's comments has prompted a prominent FIFA sponsor to speak out against rasism in soccer.
Working together towards a common goal
Alain St.Ange, CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board, and Sheikh Majid Al Mualla, Emirates Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations for West Asia & Indian Ocean, have again signed a ...
Emirates announces USD26 billion deal
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The bi-annual Dubai Air Show started off with a bang yesterday, when Emirates announced a record breaking firm order for 50 B777-300ER and a further 20 options, which if exercised – as ...
Dubai Airshow
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The Dubai airshow, which will once again take place between this coming Sunday and next Thursday, will, according to a source at the Emirates office in Kampala, not affect the timings of ...
Emirates Airline
Rising fuel costs and turbulent currency markets have dragged profits at Emirates Airline lower as the industry braces for a tough year ahead.
Emirates emergency landing at Hyderabad
DUBAI — An Emirates jet made an emergency landing at Hyderabad. The plane flying from Bangkok to Dubai landed safely at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport early Sunday.
Global Air Travel
Emirates and WestJet announced the launch of an interline agreement that offers passengers expanded global air travel, via two internationally admired airlines – with one easy itinerary.
Emirates Airline
DFW AIRPORT, Texas - Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport today announced that Emirates will launch nonstop daily service between DFW and Dubai (DXB) International Airport starting on ...
More destinations from Entebbe
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
UGANDA (eTN) - A regular source at the Emirates office in Kampala has confirmed that the airline will continue to introduce more destinations for travelers on their daily service from Entebbe.
Emirates not seeing downturn in business
HAMBURG - State-owned carrier Emirates Airline is not yet seeing a downturn in business and bookings for the next few months are at high levels, even as other airlines warn stuttering economies ...
Tourism Stakeholders demanding more arrivals
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Dubai’s award-winning airline Emirates has just announced that they will increase their present number of flights between Dubai and Port Louis from 9 to 11 by December this year.
Emirates Group first comprehensive environmental report
The Emirates Group today announced the release of its first comprehensive environmental report, a study that revealed the airline’s carbon dioxide emissions efficiency was 26% better than the ...
Strong and rising demand
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - "Kenya is our third biggest market in Africa after South Africa and Nigeria," was the statement made earlier in the week, when Emirates’ Nairobi office launched the airline’s premium ...
Emirates Airline
TORONTO, Canada - Emirates Airline announced today the launch of a brand new travel program available for the first time in Canada.
Airline Opportunities
Emirates is offering more and more opportunities to local Seychelles talents.
Airline Upholds Promise To Customers
Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline issued the following statement regarding the removal of the airline's fuel surcharge with immediate effect:
