Middle East
IntercityHotel pushes for international expansion
In the midst of international expansion, Deutsche Hospitality’s mid-range urban brand, IntercityHotel, looks to strengthen its foundations.
Aviation round up: 20 years of Oneworld and the pride of Ethiopia
The first few days of February have seen a flurry of announcements hit the TD inbox, including digital transformations, re purposed aircraft and, of course a couple of new destinations.
Rotana returns to Babylon with five-star hotel in Baghdad
Rotana has signed a hotel management agreement with Al Ibaa Company to operate a five-star property in Iraq’s capital of Baghdad.
“Creativity is key”: GM of The St. Regis Doha
The St. Regis Doha is a property recognised for its elegance, luxury and renowned service standards. With its prime location, and award-winning restaurants, The St. Regis Doha adds potential to Qatar's popularity as a tourist and business destination. In an exclusive interview GM Raghav Menon tells us how.
Expats vs locals: Millennium Hotels to restore balance in hospitality sector
Millennium Hotels & Resorts has launched an internship development programme to promote talent and leadership in the hospitality sector.
Aviation round up: Full stream ahead!
This week’s aviation round up eyes up the first commercial Gulfstream G500 service, SIA's digtial innovations lab and a team up from two giants of the flying world.
Marriott appoints new CDO to drive Middle East ambition
Marriott International has announced Jerome Briet as chief development officer for the Middle East and Africa. In his new role, Briet will oversee and drive the company’s growth through new-build, conversion and franchise opportunities across new and established markets in the region.
Central Hotels drives momentum in UAE with two 5-star properties
Hotel management group Central Hotels continues its growth momentum with the addition of two new five-star hotels in the UAE.
Unfolding the Arabic carpet: Deutsche Hospitality groups expands presence in ME
Intercity offers more than 40 upper mid-range urban hotels, all of which are located within easy walking distance of railway stations or airports, and a further 30 hotels are currently at the development stage with a growing presence in the Middle East.
SEAS set to change the way we fly
Etihad Airways today flew the world’s first commercial flight using locally produced sustainable fuel on a Boeing 787 powered by GE’s GEnx-1B engines.
Aviation round up: Down to the crunch
This week’s round up of the key events and announcements from the world includes historic profits, capacity crunches and…Jazz?
Hot hotel openings: MGallery Hotel de la Coupole and more
On our list this Friday, we’ve got a luxury resort by acclaimed designer Bill Bensley, a new seafront property in the resort town of Hua Hin, and more.
OYO unlocks homes in Dubai to restore balance in hospitality
Making its way to the UAE’s largest, most populous, and trendiest city — OYO has announced the launch of OYO Homes in Dubai.
Aviation round up: Where beer and safety do mix
With 2019 little more than a week old it is time for the first aviation news roundup of the New Year. This week’s run down of key events and news for the industry is mixed bag of acquisitions, deals and ahem, beer.
Luxury for less: The cost of five-star hotel rooms around the world
To stay at a 5-star hotel is a luxury for many of us. However, there are places around the world where you can bag a high-end room at bargain rate.
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