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Sri Lanka to unveil 49 new tourism zones

Dhaka, May 9 -- Sri Lanka will be designating 49 additional official tourism zones. The new areas will be published in a gazette in a month as part of the ongoing efforts of the country to boost touri... Read More


Civil Aviation Academy receives ICAO silver certification

Dhaka, May 9 -- The Civil Aviation Academy (CAA) of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has been upgraded from bronze to silver by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). ... Read More


Emirates Inks Strategic Tourism Agreements with Hong Kong, Seychelles and Sri Lanka

Dubai, May 9 -- Underscoring Emirates' commitment to boost tourism inflows across its network, the airline has reaffirmed its strategic cooperation with Tourism Seychelles and the Sri Lanka Tourism Pr... Read More


Experts highlight vital role of innovation at ATM 2024

Dubai, May 9 -- As passenger numbers in the Middle East are predicted to reach 429 million this year, representing a 5.4pc increase on 2019 figures, a panel of aviation experts convened at Arabian Tra... Read More


Airbus deliveries rose 13pc in April

Paris, May 9 -- Airbus opens new tab delivered 61 aircraft in April, up 13pc from the same month of 2023, bringing deliveries so far this year to 203, the European planemaker said on Tuesday (7 May). ... Read More


AI Express cancels 80 flights as cabin crew reports sick

New Delhi, May 8 -- Air India Express has canceled 80 flights starting May 7 as more than 200 cabin crew have reported sick protesting against the airline's Human Resources (HR) practices against alle... Read More


Health council urges night flight ban at Brussels Airport

Brussels, May 8 -- Belgium's health authority called Tuesday (May 7) for a ban on night flights to and from Brussels airport to protect around 160,000 residents from noise pollution. The Superior Hea... Read More


Riyadh Air seals partnership with STA

Riyadh, May 8 -- Saudi Arabia's second flag carrier Riyadh Air will soon announce more routes and destinations thanks to a new agreement with the Kingdom's official tourism body. The airline, backed ... Read More


EBL Connect wins Digital CX Award

Dhaka, May 8 -- EBL Connect, corporate online banking platform of Eastern Bank PLC.(EBL) has been honored with the 'Outstanding Digital CX - Cash Management Platform 2024' award by The Digital Banker.... Read More


Emirates signs MoUs with Tourism Boards of Malaysia and Turkey

Dubai, May 7 -- Emirates has signed a number of Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the first day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) with Tourism Malaysia, Turkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Age... Read More