ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways is offering one night’s free accommodation in Abu Dhabi to all guests traveling in Economy Class from destinations in the Middle East, Africa, and Pakistan, and stopping over in the nation’s capital. The offer is valid from May 1, 2018 until September 15, 2018, and the travel period is until September 30, 2018. The hotels included in the offer are the Radisson Blu on Yas Island and the Yas Island Rotana. The countries in the offer are: South Africa, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, Nigeria, Kuwait, Tanzania, Kenya, Bahrain, Oman, Sudan, Lebanon. Mohammad Al Bulooki,…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday, 1 May, inaugurated country’s biggest, and first Greenfield airport equipped with best available technology, Islamabad International Airport. [huge_it_slider id=”229″] The flight operations at the airport, however, will commence on Thursday, replacing the old Benazir Bhutto International Airport (BBIA) in Rawalpindi. Country’s largest international airport, in terms of landing and passenger handling facilities, is designed to facilitate 15 million passengers annually in the initial phase which would increase to 25 million after its expansion. This is a major improvement as compared to the 4.7 million traffic record of BBIA in 2017.…
RAWALPINDI: Managing Director Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor, on the fifth day of Iran’s visit, met with Vice Custodian of Holy Shrine of Imam Raza, Agha-e-Bakhtiar. In the meeting, Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor Khan said that the secrets of success in life and after life lie in following the preaching of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.W) and His Family. Earlier he met with the Deputy Minister of Afghanistan, Prof. Sayeda Mojgan Mostafavi, the governor of eastern Azerbaijan, Dr. Khoda Bakhsh, and the Tourism Chief of Iraq. The MD said that it is very important for the time that the Muslim…
KARACHI: Oman Air, the award-winning national carrier for the Sultanate of Oman, has been recognised for year 2018 as “The Middle East’s Leading Airline” in both the Business Class and Economy Class categories, at the World Travel Awards held in the lead up to Arabian Travel Market. The World Travel Awards reward, recognize and celebrate excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry. The Awards were presented at a glittering gala dinner held at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah. Paul Starrs, Chief Commercial Officer Oman Air, and Jamal Al Azki, Country Manager Oman, received the awards, on…
KARACHI: Professional Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (POHTM) again maintain the record to win NAVTTC organized Zonal Skill Cooking Competition held at Memon Industrial & Technical Institute (MITI). POHTM finest student Syeda Hafsa got 2nd position in this Cooking Competition. This is not only a reward to students but also the credit of this achievement goes to POHTM chef faculty and management. POHTM say thanks to NAVTTC for organizing such an amazing cooking competition. Syeda Hafsa is also going for NAVTTC provincial cooking competition on 30th April, 2018 at Marriot Hotel, Karachi. We wish Syeda Hafsa to win NAVTTC…
KARACHI: Mr. Faheem Hamid, Director Sales Airblue Network, Mr. Mustansir Ali Khan, District Manager Karachi and Mr. Mansoor Siddiqe , Sales Manager-Karachi Airblue visited Bukhari group head office last week. [huge_it_slider id=”227″] A meeting was held at Bukhari Group Chairman Office where Mr. Muhammad Rafiq Khan (Group Chairman, Bukhari Group, Sardar Zubair Hussain, Group CEO, Mr. Kazmi Syed Shams,Group AVP, Syed Muhammad Ali Hamdani, CEO Pakistan Travel Mart and Mr. Shehroze Rizwan Moosa, Manager Marketing PTM discussed business development in a very cordial atmosphere with visiting high officials of Airblue. The meeting commenced with a very warm welcome offered by…
KARACHI: Last week Governor Sindh Muhammad Zubair visited Karachi Marriott Hotel to grace an important event. Seen here in the pictures, The Governor is being warmly greeted, upon his arrival by Mr. Rehan Faiz Perzada, Cluster General Manager of the Hotel.
QUETTA: His Excellency Perry J. Calderwood High Commission of Canada in Pakistan recently visited Quetta Serena Hotel. He is seen here in the picture being warmly greeted, exchanged the pleasantries and good wishes upon his arrival by Mr. Rashid Uddin General Manager of the Hotel.
KARACHI: Leading citizen Mr. Yahya Polani, Chairman Polani Group hosted an exuberant farewell dinner in the honor of Mr. Fatih Actacan TEMEL, Ex. General Manager Turkish airlines-Pakistan. [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”5″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” override_thumbnail_settings=”0″ thumbnail_width=”240″ thumbnail_height=”160″ thumbnail_crop=”1″ images_per_page=”2″ number_of_columns=”0″ ajax_pagination=”0″ show_all_in_lightbox=”0″ use_imagebrowser_effect=”0″ show_slideshow_link=”1″ slideshow_link_text=”[Show slideshow]” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] The consular corp and a large cross section of the city’s elite, including industrialists, businessmen, politicians, seniors of Airlines, aviation, travel and professionals had responded to his invitation, making the event an exceptionally impressive evening. Addressing the high profile gathering Mr. Fatih said that Turkey’s growing ties with Pakistan has resulted in burgeoning…
Dubai Tourism is launching a new way for visitors to enjoy the city’s exciting range of attractions, experiences and tours at reduced rates. Dubai Pass, an all-inclusive pre-paid card, grants cash-free access to 33 key events and venues across Dubai, making it the perfect way for tourists to explore the city’s world-class destination proposition. It will be available to redeem from 16th May 2018 and can be bought online at www.dubaipass.ae. Starting at approx. £77, the pass offers ‘Select’ and ‘Unlimited’ packages, with a specially-curated list of popular attractions and experiences. These include Burj Khalifa, Dubai Parks and Resorts, IMG…