Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh has seen a series of debates on the environment, energy sector and the pace and magnitude of a transition to renewable energy sources.Among the topics discussed were the opportunities and challenges of a circular carbon…
American Airlines has unveiled plans to launch the only non-stop service from Los Angeles International Airport to Christchurch, New Zealand, next October.The airline is also adding the only direct service between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Auckland, New Zealand,…
Tourists have been rushing to Uluru in Australia before climbing on the sacred rock is banned.Huge crowds gathered at the site, formerly known as Ayers Rock, which will be permanently off limits to tourists from Saturday morning.Uluru is sacred to…
Etihad Airways and Saudia have marked the first anniversary of their commercial partnership by announcing 12 new codeshare routes to key destinations in Asia and Europe.Since signing their agreement in October last year, the two airlines have placed their flight…
Air New Zealand has confirmed it will withdraw its daily London-Los Angeles service from October next year.The news comes as the carrier unveils the launch a new service between New York and Auckland from 2020.Air New Zealand acting chief executive, Jeff…
InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed Steve Carroll to the role of senior vice president, capital investments and transactions, EMEAA and Greater China, with immediate effect.In this new role, Carroll will be responsible for asset management, including dispositions, restructurings and actively…
Qantas has completed its first research flight between New York and Sydney as it considers eventual regular service between those cities.The flight, in a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, landed Sunday morning in Sydney following 19 hours and 16 minutes in the…
Andaz Dubai the Palm has introduced Laurent Philippe Pommey as the new executive chef of the property.Ready to put his spin on things and place Andaz Dubai the Palm on the city’s dynamic culinary map, Laurent intends to pioneer the…
Half a million Indian visitors expected to travel to the host nation of the ICC Women and Men’s T20 World Cup in 2020-21Australia, the host nation of ICC T20 World Cups, has unveiled its latest India focused tourism campaign. In…
VFS TasHeel has launched tourist visa services for guests looking to visit Saudi Arabia at its centres across 30 countries worldwide.The organisation is an authorised visa service provider for the ministry of foreign affairs in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Applicants…
