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Saudia, Moroccan resort offer reward milesMazagan Beach & Golf Resort, a leading tourism destination in Morocco and Saudi Arabian Airlines have entered into an agreement to provide rewards to the airline’s loyalty programme members against their accommodation expenditure at the resort. Mazagan guests will enjoy More… |
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BAC wins ISO certification for IT securityBahrain Airport Company (BAC) recently became the first in the kingdom to obtain the ISO27001:2013 certification that acknowledges BAC’s successful implementation of effective information security processes and procedures. Following an audit conducted by an external firm, t More… |
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Domestic Delta flight reports security threatA Delta Airlines flight that landed at a Denver airport was directed to a remote taxiway after an unspecified "potential security threat" onboard and passengers were ushered off the plane, but authorities later saw the threat as unlikely to be credible. Flight 1500, a B More… |
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Etihad Regional starts Geneva-Toulouse flightsEtihad Regional marked the start of a twice-weekly service linking Geneva in Switzerland, and Toulouse in southwestern France. Flight F7464 touched down at Toulouse-Blagnac airport yesterday at 4:40pm local time and the newly branded 50-seat Saab 2000 aircraft was greeted by a tr More… |
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Al Tayyar Travel Q1 profit rises 28pcSaudi Arabia's Al Tayyar Travel Group posted a 28.4 percent rise in first-quarter net profit as sales increased and it sold property and equipment. Al Tayyar made a profit of 280 million riyals ($74.7 million) in the three months to March 31, up from 218 million riyals in the More… |
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Sanad Travel named Pegasus agent in BahrainSanad Travel and Tourism, a leading travel agent in Bahrain, has signed a General Sales Agent (GSA) agreement with Turkey-based LCC Pegasus Airlines appointing it as the representative of the airline. Under this agreement, Sanad Travel will provide Pegasus Airlines with full sale More… |
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Africa-ME route tops in premium travel growthThe premium air traffic on the Africa-Middle East route grew 12.6 per cent in February as compared to the same month of 2013 -- stronger than any other in the world, said a new report released by the International Air Transport Association (Iata). Economy traffic growth on the Af More… |
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Oman tourism targets Saudi marketOman Ministry of Tourism is highlighting the Sultanate’s status as the one of the top destinations of choice for Saudi tourists at the Riyadh Travel Fair 2014. Oman continues to attract a significant number of visitors from Saudi Arabia for its various tourism offerings and More… |
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Etihad toughens stance on Alitalia dealEtihad Airways has toughened its stance on conditions for investing in Italy's struggling Alitalia airline but talks are continuing, sources said on Thursday. "The position of the Arab group has hardened, some problems have been more markedly underlined than before," More… |
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Emirates cuts flights to 41 destinationsDubai-based Emirates airline is set to reduce its flights to more than 40 destinations and change timings on some of its flights. The flight operations have been adjusted to acoommodate necessary traffic reduction as part of an 80-day runway upgrade work at Du More… |
