Emirates appoints new Regional Manager in Pakistan
Emirates has appointed Salem Al Mana as the new Regional Manager for Pakistan, with effect from 1 November. This comes as part of the airline’s management rotations to support its commercial strategies and efforts in rebuilding its global network amidst the increase in travel demand and the easing of restrictions. Salem was previously Emirates’ Commercial…
World’s airlines agree on net-zero carbon emissions by 2050: UN Agency
Member states of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have adopted a long-term goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, following two weeks of intensive diplomacy at the Montreal-based UN agency’s 41st Assembly. The goal for decarbonized air transport, which follows similar commitments from industry groups, will “contribute to the green innovation and implementation momentum,…
Pakistan ranks second as more than 1.2 Million people offered Umrah in ongoing season
A total of 1,267,490 Umrah pilgrims arrived in the Kingdom since the beginning of the Umrah season commenced on Muharram 1, 1444 Hijri (July 30) as Pakistan came second with 195,224 pilgrims. An overwhelming majority of 880,929 Umrah pilgrims came by air, according to a report of the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah….
Strategic business plan prepared to revamp PIA: Khawaja Saad Rafique
Minister for Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday informed Senate that a strategic business plan has been prepared to enhance revenues of Pakistan International Airlines. Responding to the questions of Senators during question hour in Upper House of Parliament, he stressed political stability and continuity in policies to achieve the long-term goals. He said reform…
Emirates adds another feather in its cap with Gerry the Goose ‘Fly Better’ campaign
New TV and online advertising campaign takes playful look at the airline’s Fly Better philosophy Following in the footsteps of iconic film and TV personalities Jennifer Aniston, Chris Hemsworth and Jeremy Clarkson, Emirates latest brand ambassador Gerry the Goose is inviting customers to take a gander at the benefits and services of the world’s largest…
PTDC to hold National Tourism Conference on World Tourism Day
Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) will hold a two-day conference on the theme “Rethinking Tourism” on September 26 and 27 to celebrate World Tourism Day at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA). The conference is part of three-day activities to be started from September 26 including photography competition, photography and painting exhibition, display of…
Fly Emirates to Dubai and enjoy free tickets to the Museum of the Future, one of Dubai’s most famous landmarks
Journey through possible futures at one of the city’s biggest new attractions with this incredible offer on all bookings made until 2 October 2022 Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has launched an exciting new offer for holidaymakers planning a trip to Dubai between 22 September and 8 December 2022. From today, all Emirates customers…
Private airlines to start air operations from Quetta: Aviation Minister
Federal Railways and Aviation Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday underlined the need for making Quetta Airport more busy and improving air connectivity in the province. “More private airlines shall also start air operations from Quetta,” he said during his visit to Quetta Airport. The Aviation Minister during his visit reviewed the facilities of Quetta…
Emirates and United Expand Market Presence Through New Agreement
Emirates customers to connect on United to nearly 200 new cities in the Americas, through Chicago, San Francisco and Houston Emirates and United announced a historic commercial agreement today that will enhance each airline’s network and give their customers easier access to hundreds of new destinations* within the United States and around the world. From…
Emirates to introduce Premium Economy to five more cities with newly retrofitted A380s starting from December
Emirates today announced plans to debut its newly retrofitted A380s featuring its latest Premium Economy cabins to five new cities from December – New York JFK, San Francisco, Melbourne, Auckland and Singapore. The airline will also add more Premium Economy seats on services to London Heathrow and Sydney, as its newly enhanced aircraft sporting refreshed…