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Thai resort enhances air routes from GCCThe Thai resort of Phuket has enhanced access to a tropical paradise island for holidaymakers in the GCC with a range of recently introduced airline services. Emirates launched daily direct flights from Dubai to Phuket in December More… |
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Emirates SkyCargo to launch Phuket flightEmirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Dubai's national carrier Emirates, will be launching its daily non-stop flight to Phuket starting from December 10 in line with its plan to boost its operations in Thailand. The Phuke More… |
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Phuket airport closed after tsunami warningThe international airport on the southern Thai tourist island of Phuket was closed on Wednesday after a tsunami warning was issued following an 8.7 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Indonesia, its director said. 'We have temporaril More… |
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UAE's Tasweek in JV to build hotels in AsiaUAE-based Tasweek Real Estate Marketing and Development said it has joined hands with a leading Gulf asset manager to develop hotels and resorts in prime tourism and business hubs across Southeast Asia and other key regions of interest to Gulf inv More… |
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Mövenpick opens second Thai propertyMövenpick Hotels & Resorts said it has inked a deal to manage the 39-Residence The Palm Beach Club, which has been rebranded as Mövenpick Residences Laguna Beach Phuket. The property will ideally complement the Mövenpick Resort & S More… |
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Dnata offers Geneva, Phuket holiday packagesLuxury Hotels by Dnata has announced 'Stay 4, Pay 3' packages to Geneva and Phuket, for the holiday season. In Geneva, the five-star Hotel D’Angleterre, a member of Luxury Hotels by Dnata, is offering a Stay 4, Pay 3 package till D More… |
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18 Iranian tourists among dead in Thai crashEighteen Iranian tourists were among 89 people killed when a Thai budget airliner crashed on the resort island of Phuket on Sunday, an Iranian diplomat said. The dead, among 24 Iranians on a tour, included four children and two couples on More… |
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Thai plane crashes in Phuket, 88 deadA budget airliner crashed while trying to land in driving rain on the Thai resort island of Phuket on Sunday, bursting into flames and killing 88 people, officials said. As many as 42 suffered injuries in the crash. Flight manifests at Phu More… |
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At least 61 killed in Thai plane crashAt least 61 people were killed Sunday when a Thai airliner crashed on landing in bad weather on the southern resort island of Phuket, the director of Phuket International Airport said. "Sixty-one people were pulled from the wreckage. There More… |
