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The airline will continue to commemorate the occasion with a special Mile High Tea in Upper Class and Premium over the weekend, which will include three finger sandwiches with fillings of dill cream cheese and roasted peppers, cheddar cheese, pickle and mixed leaf, and vegetarian coronation chickpea. Sweet snacks will include a warm scone with

Nakheel, the Dubai-based developer, has unveiled its master plan for Dubai Islands. Comprised of five islands across a total area of 17 sqkm, Dubai Islands will offer a diverse mix of residential, retail leisure and hospitality offerings. Each island will have its unique positioning, with cultural hubs, recreational sports beaches and beach clubs. The islands

Marriott is set to open a new UK hotel under its lifestyle Moxy brand in Plymouth next year. The 200-room new-build Moxy Hotel Plymouth will be situated on Millbay Boulevard, a project which has transformed the former Bath Road adjacent to the Plymouth Pavilions entertainment venue into a wider boulevard linking the city centre and

Cathay Pacific has merged its Marco Polo Club and Asia Miles under one membership programme. The group initially announced plans to launch the new scheme in December, and also launched a new overarching ‘Cathay’ brand.   Marco Polo Club club points will now be known as Status Points, with Asia Miles “the currency you earn and

Nobu Hospitality is set to open a new property in the Mexican beach destination of Tulum. This marks the brand’s 30th hotel globally and comes just a week after the announcement of a forthcoming property in Vietnam. Nobu Hotel and Residences Tulum will be located in the Riviera Maya and feature 200 rooms and suites,

Norse Atlantic Airways has announced its latest transatlantic route, with a new service from Germany’s capital to Florida’s coastal city of Fort Lauderdale. Thrice-weekly flights will commence on December 7, with fares starting from €228 each way. The announcement follows the launch of Norse Atlantic’s flights from Berlin to Los Angeles and New York JFK

Pullman opened its newest property in Qatar, the Doha West Bay, on August 2, 2022. The upscale hotel that caters to residents, leisure and business travellers has 468 rooms, suites and apartments overall. It includes 375 hotel rooms and suites (including four Pullman Penthouses) spanning 47 floors and across 11 categories. In addition, there are 93

Emirates has said that it will start deploying its flagship A380 on its Dubai-Bengaluru route for the first time beginning October 30. The airline will become the first carrier to operate an A380 service to Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International airport. The daily A380 flights will operate as EK568/569 with an aircraft in a three-class configuration, offering

Dubai-based airline, Emirates, is activating a new codeshare partnership with Aegean, Greece’s flag carrier. Emirates currently serves Athens with 12 weekly flights operated by a Boeing 777. The codeshare, announced this week, will allow customers to benefit from increased connectivity to eight domestic Greek points via Athens, using a single ticket. The eight additional destinations