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Tuesday, 20 October 2009

Abu Dhabi airport launches valet parking service

Travel & Hospitality
Service costs AED40 for first hour and AED for each additional hour, airport operator says.

Abu Dhabi airport launches valet parking service

Yas Hotel 'full' for F1 race weekend - Aldar MD

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Hospitality chief says demand has outstripped supply for rooms at racetrack hotel.

Yas Hotel 'full' for F1 race weekend - Aldar MD

flydubai set to launch flights to Sudan in Nov

Travel & Hospitality
Capital Khartoum will be new carrier's eighth destination, longest route.

flydubai set to launch flights to Sudan in Nov

$300m fund launched to invest in MENA hospitality

Travel & Hospitality
Abu Dhabi Investment House says fund will target tourism, airlines, food and leisure.

$300m fund launched to invest in MENA hospitality

Monday, 19 October 2009

'Hollywood' hotel brand to launch in Middle East

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Plans to bring Biltmore brand, star of many US movies, to every city in region.

'Hollywood' hotel brand to launch in Middle East

Sunday, 18 October 2009

Etihad set to resume flights to Sri Lanka in Jan

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Airline says it will operate four flights a week to Colombo after end to civil conflict.

Etihad set to resume flights to Sri Lanka in Jan

120,000 hotel rooms in MENA construction pipeline

Travel & Hospitality
Almost half of the region's new hotel projects currently in the UAE - STR Global.

120,000 hotel rooms in MENA construction pipeline

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Dubai revPAR set to fall up to 28% by year-end

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STR Global forecast sees revenues per room dropping 25-28% in 2009.

Dubai revPAR set to fall up to 28% by year-end

Pilots arrested over Sharjah-Delhi flight drama

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Air India senior staff quizzed, arrested and bailed over air hostess assault claims.

Pilots arrested over Sharjah-Delhi flight drama

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Qatar Airways plane first to fly on natural gas fuel

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CEO says aim is to make alternative fuel available to other airlines.

Qatar Airways plane first to fly on natural gas fuel

Monday, 12 October 2009

BA chief upbeat on demand for Saudi flights

Travel & Hospitality
Willie Walsh sees opportunities in kingdom, capacity set to rise on Jeddah route.

BA chief upbeat on demand for Saudi flights

Oberoi says funds in place for UAE, Oman hotels

Travel & Hospitality
Group's new president says projects in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Oman still on track.

Oberoi says funds in place for UAE, Oman hotels

Gulf Air starts process of replacing fleet

Travel & Hospitality
Airline puts its first new fuel efficient plane into service as part of 5 year plan.

Gulf Air starts process of replacing fleet

Sunday, 11 October 2009

Hotel group eyes 33,000 new jobs in MENA

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InterContinental Hotels Group says it plans to open a further 49 hotels in region.

Hotel group eyes 33,000 new jobs in MENA

Friday, 09 October 2009

Dubai's Oct hotel room rates top world list

Travel & Hospitality
Dubai hotels still 30% cheaper, compared to Oct 2008 levels - global price index.

Dubai's Oct hotel room rates top world list

Thursday, 08 October 2009

Oman Air forced to delay Maldives, Sri Lanka launch

Travel & Hospitality
Airline says 300 customers affected by postponement of new routes.

Oman Air forced to delay Maldives, Sri Lanka launch

Emirates plans extra flights on Indian routes

Travel & Hospitality
Airline official says 32% rise in Kerala flights planned by Dec, bringing total to 37.

Emirates plans extra flights on Indian routes

Wednesday, 07 October 2009

Rezidor to open 18 Mideast hotels in 3 years

Travel & Hospitality
Belgian group plans to increase network to 40 with focus on mid-market segment.

Rezidor to open 18 Mideast hotels in 3 years

TDIC unveils homes project for 35,000 hotel workers

Travel & Hospitality
Accommodation plans are first for Abu Dhabi, to house growing hotel industry staff.

TDIC unveils homes project for 35,000 hotel workers

Oman Air unveils aviation industry's poshest toilet

Travel & Hospitality
First Class washroom is first to feature bidet, luxury flooring to depict sandy beach.

Oman Air unveils aviation industry's poshest toilet
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