Newsletter - 21st December 2019

Daily News Updates / 21st December 2019

International
Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers opens in Dubai Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers has opened since December 8. The 200-key property was inaugurated by His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, the head of the United Arab... READ MORE

Aviation
Qatar Airways launches Qsuite on Delhi sector Qatar Airways has launched its Qsuite business class seat product on the carrier’s non-stop service between New Delhi and Doha. This is present on the new A350-900 aircraft, d... READ MORE

Hospitality
New Grand Mercure property opens in Gujarat Accor has opened a new Grand Mercure branded property in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT), a smart city in Gujarat that connects the business capital, Ahmedabad and... READ MORE

Aviation
SIA to fly 337-seater B787-10 Dreamliner to Chennai from May Singapore Airlines (SIA) has said it will operate on Chennai-Singapore route with a Boeing 787- 10 Dreamliner, replacing the Airbus A330-300, starting May next year, which will ... READ MORE

Aviation
Qatar Airways and Sri Lankan Airlines Announce Significant Codeshare Expansion The agreement will open more destinations on the Qatar Airways network to Sri Lankan Airlines’ passengersFlights to the island of Gan in the Maldives will be available to Qatar ... READ MORE

Aviation
Somon Air has been awarded with Brand of the Year Award 2019 Somon Air received the award 'Brand of the Year 2019’ bestowed by the Republic of Tajikistan. During a glorious ceremony Somon Air was handed over the Gold Award.The Tajik compe... READ MORE

Aviation
Goair starts maiden flights to Saudi Arabia Goair has started new operations between Kannur in Kerala and Dammam in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), marking its maiden flights to Saudi Arabia. The inaugural flight wi... READ MORE

Business Travel
VFS Global opens Bulgaria visa centres in India VFS Global, a leading outsourcing and technology services company serving governments and diplomatic missions worldwide, has opened new Bulgaria visa application centres in New ... READ MORE

Hospitality
First Warner Bros’ hotel to open in Abu Dhabi World’s first Warner Bros’ branded hotel, The WB Abu Dhabi, is set to open in 2021 on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island. The brand has collaborated with Miral, a key name in developi... READ MORE

Hospitality
Hyatt Announces Plans for First Hotel in Iceland with Hyatt Centric Reykjavík The fastest growing Hyatt lifestyle brand expands into the Nordics Hyatt Hotels Corporation recently announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agree... READ MORE

Hospitality
Courtyard by Marriott opens in Amritsar Courtyard by Marriott has opened in Amritsar, marking the brand’s 18th property to open in India. Situated in the spiritually revered city of the Golden Temple, the 104-k... READ MORE

Hospitality
The Luxury Collection unveils Seychelles property The Luxury Collection, a part of Marriott International, has acquired the private island retreat, North Island, Seychelles. With this, the brand boasts its first private is... READ MORE

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