Emirates Airlines, the aviation and travel services giant, has announced impressive achievements and record-breaking profits in its 2023-2024 annual report. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, the company achieved a record profit of $5.1 billion, a 71% increase compared to the previous year. The group's revenue also reached $37.4 billion, a 15% increase from the previous year. Emirates Airlines, one of the world's largest airline and travel service companies, includes Emirates Airline, dnata, Emirates SkyCargo, and other subsidiaries By providing high-quality services to customers and expanding its global operations, the group is continuously progressing and developing.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsEchor Hotels & Resorts has announced the addition of a new hotel, "The Zion," to its portfolio. This new hotel in Shimla comes after a comprehensive five-year search for the perfect location, underscoring Echor's dedication to providing the most luxurious and serene accommodations in the picturesque Himalayan foothills. With its unparalleled amenities and unique geographic location, this hotel will offer guests an unforgettable experience of tranquility and natural splendor. This initiative aligns with Echor's strategy to expand its brand and strengthen its presence in scenic and touristic regions.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsDutch airline Corendon Airlines will transport three million passengers to popular tourist destinations in Europe this summer. Corendon, which operates direct flights to over 20 airports in Germany, its main market, currently offers flights to tourist and ethnic destinations in Turkey, Spain, Greece, Morocco, and Egypt. In the first quarter of 2024, Corendon saw a 14% increase in passenger numbers compared to the previous year. Strong demand in March led to a 25% increase in passengers.Corendon Airlines continues to expand its network of destinations and flight schedules, offering direct flights from 20 airports in Germany.
Create: May 22, 2024 Edit: May 22, 2024 International NewsHyatt Hotels Group unveiled the opening of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Barcelona. This hotel marks the first urban hotel under the Grand Hyatt brand in Spain and the fifth of its kind in Europe. With the opening of this hotel, Hyatt expands its presence in Spain with eight distinctive brands and 50 hotels, ranking fourth in the country in terms of room count. Barcelona, as one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, is considered an ideal location for this new hotel.
Create: May 3, 2024 Edit: May 3, 2024 International NewsGermany, as one of Turkey's significant tourism markets, is witnessing a substantial increase in demand for traveling to this country. Consequently, German airlines such as SunExpress, Corendon, Condor, and Turkish national carrier are expanding their flight routes and aircraft fleets to Turkey in the coming years. According to a report from the German Travel Agencies Association, Turkey, which hosted 6.2 million German tourists last year, continues to experience a significant influx of these tourists this summer season. As a result, travel agencies are increasing hotel capacities, and airlines are expanding their flights to Turkey. Given the rising demand from German tourists, Turkish hotels are also increasing their capacity.
Create: May 3, 2024 Edit: May 3, 2024 International NewsMinor Hotels, a leading hotel group in Asia, unveiled two new hotels under the Anantara brand in the first quarter of the current year in the United Arab Emirates.These two new hotels are exemplary showcases of the group's ability to create distinctive hotel products with unique identities, even within one country and under a single brand.The opening of these two new hotels demonstrates Minor Hotels' commitment to expanding the Anantara brand in the Middle East. Currently, the hotel group operates 13 Anantara hotels in the region and plans to open fifty more hotels in the next three years.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsHilton hoteliers announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the Sidel Group, bringing the luxurious and exclusive Nobu Hotels, currently only based in London, to global destinations.Nobu Hotels, renowned for their stylish designs and unparalleled services, offer a unique and memorable experience for their guests. The brand is celebrated for its unconventional approach to hospitality.With this acquisition, Hilton can expand Nobu Hotels into high-end markets worldwide, providing an excellent opportunity to attract luxury travelers and offer them new and exciting experiences.
Create: Apr 24, 2024 Edit: Apr 24, 2024 International NewsAs part of its five-year strategy, the Radisson Hotel Group is pursuing expansion efforts in Morocco, on the brink of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The Radisson Hotel Group aims to open 25 new hotels in Morocco by 2030, with a particular focus on expanding its presence in Casablanca and Marrakech.
Create: Apr 17, 2024 Edit: Apr 17, 2024 International NewsDuring a series of interviews across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, the CEO of Four seasons hotels unveiled the brand's new vision for the region. Four seasons aims to play an active role in sustainable development by reducing energy and water consumption, using eco-friendly materials, and supporting the economies and cultures of local communities. Social responsibility is another key pillar of Four season' new vision. The hotel brand seeks to empower women, protect the environment, and create positive impacts in its host communities. Through offering cultural and artistic programs, unique culinary experiences, and recreational and sports activities, these hotels aim to create unforgettable memories for their guests. The CEO emphasized in these interviews that the Four seasons brand seeks to create hotels that go beyond luxury accommodations and have a positive impact on their communities.
Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International Newsjazeera airways, one of the most popular airlines in the Middle East, reported a net profit of $20.3 million in 2023. Moreover, in 2023, jazeera witnessed a 30.6% increase in its passenger numbers, compared to 3.6 million passengers in 2022. jazeera airways will continue expanding its fleet and flight routes in 2024 to sustain its growth and advancement. Currently, jazeera airways operates flights to 34 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. The airline's fleet includes 34 modern aircraft, including 17 Airbus A320neo, 10 Airbus A321neo, and 7 Airbus A330neo aircraft.
Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International NewsNorwegian Cruise Line, one of the most renowned companies in the cruise industry, unveiled changes and new amenities aboard the beloved Norwegian Joy after three weeks of extensive refurbishment. The Mandara Spa section on this ship has been expanded by 20%, now offering services such as 10 new treatment rooms, a salt room, a steam room, and more to its guests. In order to enhance passengers' comfort, Norwegian Cruise Line has added 100 new cabins and suites to the ship, which are larger and more spacious, featuring larger beds, and... promising a memorable journey for travelers.
Create: Apr 7, 2024 Edit: Apr 7, 2024 International NewsAir Arabia Airlines, recognized as the leading budget airline in the Middle East and North Africa, achieved a new record in passenger numbers and profitability in 2023, transporting 58.4 million passengers. The company experienced a 12.7% increase in passenger traffic and approximately a 14.5% rise in operational revenue last year. The CEO of the company stated: "We are thrilled with this outstanding achievement, which demonstrates Air Arabia' commitment to providing quality and cost-effective services to passengers.""We are committed to further growth in the coming years through investment in our fleet and expanding our flight network," he added. Currently, Air Arabia Airlines operates flights to 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and Asia.
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