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Emirates gradually re-opens worldwide lounges Emirates gradually re-opens worldwide lounges

Dubai: Emirates has started re-opening its lounges around the world. The Airline recently re-opened its lounge in Cairo International Airport to be followed by lounge services in other destinations including New York’s JFK International and Manchester Airport.

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06 December, 2020
Best Western Plus Maya soft opens its doors Best Western Plus Maya soft opens its doors

Dhaka: The new hospitality property Best Western Plus Maya located at Nikunja-2 in the capital soft-opened its doors to guests through an inauguration ceremony on December 1.

Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury, Chairman of Maya Corporation inaugurated the property thr...

04 December, 2020
Airlines from 13 countries to operate scheduled passenger flights to and from BD Airlines from 13 countries to operate scheduled passenger flights to and from BD

Dhaka: Airlines of Bahrain, China, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Oman, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Turkey, UAE, and the UK are to operate scheduled international passenger flights to and from Bangladesh effective December 5.

The Civil A...

02 December, 2020
Emirates clinches three gongs at the World Travel Awards Emirates clinches three gongs at the World Travel Awards

Dubai: Emirates has been named as the World’s Leading Airline in three major categories at the World Travel Awards 2020: World’s Leading Economy Class, Airline Rewards Programme, and Airline Lounge - Business Class. Winners were announced at a Grand Final event i...

30 November, 2020
Emirates provides complimentary hotel stay for passengers Emirates provides complimentary hotel stay for passengers

Dubai: Emirates has re-launched its Dubai Connect offer which gives customers transiting through its hub a complimentary hotel stay in Dubai. The offer is available to customers booking in all classes with the best connection time that exceeds 10 hours. Dubai Connect ensures...

29 November, 2020
Emirates refunds AED 6.3 billion to customers since April Emirates refunds AED 6.3 billion to customers since April

Dubai: Emirates has completed an intensive program to clear its backlog of refund requests which was caused by pandemic-related travel disruption.

Over the seven-month period starting April, Emirates received, validated, and processed nearly 1.7 million refund...

29 November, 2020
A 62.2% people would prefer to stay in a hotel while spending holidays  within the country, says an online survey A 62.2% people would prefer to stay in a hotel while spending holidays within the country, says an online survey

An online survey has found that 62.2% of hotel guests within the country during this time, represent holiday and family travelers, 31.1% Business travelers and the rest are for workstations. But 40% of respondents do not consider staying in a hotel, unless an effective vacci...

26 November, 2020
Retired British Airways plane catches fire at airport in Spain Retired British Airways plane catches fire at airport in Spain

Dhaka: A retired British Airways 747 aircraft caught fire near its cockpit while being dismantled at a regional airfield in Spain on November 23.

“Emergency services quickly extinguished the fire on one of our retired aircraft, which occurred during the ...

25 November, 2020
Qantas to require int’l travelers to show vaccination proof before travel Qantas to require int’l travelers to show vaccination proof before travel

Dhaka: Qantas has become the first airline globally to announce that it is likely to require its passengers to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 before travel.

The airline’s Chief Executive Alan Joyce, said in a statement, “We are looki...

24 November, 2020
Emirates offers expanded, multi-risk travel insurance coverage to customers Emirates offers expanded, multi-risk travel insurance coverage to customers

Dubai: Emirates offers its customers even greater assurance and peace of mind, with the airline’s latest industry-first initiative to provide expanded, multi-risk travel cover on top of its current COVID-19 cover.

Provided by the airline at no addition...

24 November, 2020