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Air India Express will connect Surat to Dubai, from the new international terminal at Surat International Airport

Air India Express is set to make history as the first airline to operate from the new international terminal at Surat International Airport, with a new flight connecting Surat to Dubai, on 17th December 2023.

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Sting to headline Atlantis, The Palm’s Spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner

Atlantis, The Palm announces that the iconic artist Sting will grace the stage at the entertainment destination’s unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner.

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Qatar Airways and the Asian Football Confederation announce Global Partnership

Qatar Airways Group and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have signed a global partnership set to transform the fan experience at Asian football competitions in the coming years.

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Emirates Group unveils Ebdaa, fostering creativity at the heart of aviation innovation

The Emirates Group lifted the curtains on Ebdaa, its sparkling new, high-tech aviation innovation hub. Ebdaa, which means creativity in Arabic, is housed in what was the Emirates Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

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Turkish Airlines reinstates flights to Osaka, Japan

Flying to more countries than any other airline in the world, Turkish Airlines has once again added Osaka International Airport to its flight network starting from December 12.

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Turkish Airlines records a whopping six million passengers in November 2023 alone 

Turkish Airlines, the globally renowned aviation provider, announced a 12.1% higher passenger capacity in terms of available seat kilometers compared to that of November 2022, reaching 18.2 billion.

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Norway, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have the highest internet adoption rates globally, with 99% of their population being online

The global internet population has grown by 189 million, or 3.7% year-over-year, reaching an impressive 5.3 billion in October. That means over 65% of the world`s population has internet access. However, the internet adoption rates still significantly vary from one country to another.

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Join the countdown and celebrate festive cheer at Yas Bay Waterfront

Winter is officially here and there is no better way to kick off the festivities at Yas Bay Waterfront than an appearance by Santa to light up a 12-metre tree at the Etihad Arena plaza.

Middle East

Qatar Airways and Hamad International Airport welcome Iberia to Qatar

Qatar Airways welcomed Iberia’s first non-stop flight to Doha, Qatar from Madrid, Spain. This addition, further cements the Skytrax “Best Airport in the Middle East”

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La Méditerranée Robuchon Doha opens at Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar

Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar is thrilled to announce the opening of La Méditerranée Robuchon Doha, its latest addition to Doha’s vibrant culinary scene.

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Barceló Mussanah Resort unveils new Splash Waterpark

Barceló Mussanah Resort, part of the leading Spanish hospitality hotel chain, Barceló Hotel Group, has announced the opening of its spectacular 1,200 sq.m. waterpark, the largest and only one of its kind in Muscat.

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Kempinski Hotel and Residences to open in Bahrain Harbour

Kempinski Hotels is returning to the Kingdom of Bahrain with a landmark hotel and residences in a striking new development in Bahrain Harbour. Europe’s oldest luxury hotel company has inked a deal with Infracorp, which currently has more than US $3 billion in assets under management.

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Etihad announces flights to Bali

Etihad Airways is Bali-bound, and will start flying non-stop to the tropical Indonesian getaway four times a week from 23 April 2024.

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Pegasus Airlines launches Dortmund-Istanbul Route

Pegasus Airlines launches thrice-weekly flights between Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)

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Turkish Airlines is expanding its collaboration with Vietnam Airlines 

Turkish Airlines, the globally renowned aviation service provider, has signed a Letter of Intent with Vietnam Airlines, the national flag carrier of Vietnam, in Ankara, adding yet another new partnership to its portfolio of collaborations

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