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Articles tagged “dubai”

Airlines

Qantas takes off pork from menu on Dubai flights after Emirates tie-up

In the scheme of things, not a big deal since alcohol would still be served on board, but detractors could use it as a low hanging fruit to exploit if they want to.

HotelierMiddleEast | 11 years ago

Qantas takes off pork from menu on Dubai flights after Emirates tie-up

Hotels

Starwood’s temporary move to Dubai produces handful of new contracts

Starwood's rivals said its Dubai move was a gimmick, but the gimmick has concrete results, especially for its Le Meredien brand.

ArabianBusiness.com Staff, HotelierMiddleEast.com | 11 years ago

Airlines

Passengers will fly into Dubai’s brand new airport for the first time in October

Dubai’s current airport is already second largest in the world, but that’s not large enough to handle the increasing flight traffic traveling through the region. DWC is envisioned to eclipse the current airport in coming decades.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Passengers will fly into Dubai’s brand new airport for the first time in October

Airlines

February traffic shows more gains for Dubai International Airport

New routes to Eastern Europe and Asia-Pacific led the way for Dubai, but the decrease in regional traffic and neighborly competition should be of some concern.

AllArabianBusiness.com Staff, HotelierMiddleEast.com | 11 years ago

February traffic shows more gains for Dubai International Airport

Hotels

Dubai topped 10 million tourists in 2012 for the first time

Regional visitors are still the largest drivers of Dubai’s tourism growth, but growing European markets and lengthier hotel stays points to the city’s burgeoning status as a global destination.

ArabianBusiness.com Staff, HotelierMiddleEast.com | 11 years ago

Dubai topped 10 million tourists in 2012 for the first time

Hotels

Qatar considers building floating Finnish hotels to handle World Cup demand

Nothing is too new or too unique to be passed on by Qatar and it is sure to be ramping up its efforts to find one-of-a-kind attractions in the years leading up to the 2022 World Cup.

AllArabianBusiness.com Staff, HotelierMiddleEast.com | 11 years ago

Qatar considers building floating Finnish hotels to handle World Cup demand

Airlines

Dubai makes solid plans for second airport as it begins to outgrow first

When you have easy access to a third of the world's population and a compliant local authority you have little to stop you on the road to success.

Andrea Rothman, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Ground Transport

Dubai’s unlikeliest hope in an ad campaign: Mixing public transport and obesity

Gotta give them marks for trying, by trying to change two ingrained cultural habits of Dubai residents.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

Hotels

Paramount licenses name to Hollywood-themed hotel and shops in Dubai

The new hotel group was created by a group of investors in Dubai, making its first and likely flagship location no surprise, and right at home among the city’s eclectic and expensive hotel options.

Dalia Fahmy, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Paramount licenses name to Hollywood-themed hotel and shops in Dubai

Airlines

The rise of Middle East aviation hubs is a feat of geography

The rulers of these tiny nation-states have realized the geopolitical advantage of being located where they are, and used the airlines as a proxy to extend their power.

Scott Mayerowitz, Associated Press | 11 years ago

The rise of Middle East aviation hubs is a feat of geography