Articles tagged “dubai”

Hotels

Dubai Startup Envi Lodges Is on a Global Sustainability Mission

Founded two years ago, Envi Lodges is expecting to open its first property next year and already has hopes to spread all over the globe — if it finds the money.

Josh Corder | 6 days ago

Dubai Startup Envi Lodges Is on a Global Sustainability Mission
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Hotels

Atlantis The Royal Gathers the World’s Top Culinary Talent in One Destination

Luxury travelers are seeking out immersive culinary experiences as an integral part of their journey. As a leading destination in Dubai, Atlantis The Royal is innovating through global gastronomy in its diverse offerings and creative partnerships with world-renowned chefs.

Atlantis The Royal + Skift | 7 days ago

Atlantis The Royal Gathers the World’s Top Culinary Talent in One Destination
December 12-14
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Airline Weekly

Dubai Airshow Shopping

It was a good week in Dubai for Boeing. The U.S. planemaker came home with nearly 300 new commitments for its three main passenger jets: the 737 Max, 777X, and 787. That was roughly four-times the haul of competitor Airbus at the air show. But who’s counting?

7 days ago
Dubai Airshow Shopping

Airlines

Dubai Airshow: Tracking the Biggest Aircraft Buyers

The most important airshow in the Middle East will see airlines from the UAE and Saudi Arabia trying to grab the best aircraft delivery slots for their growth plans. Airlines from India will also be there to do business.

Ajay Awtaney, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Dubai Airshow: Tracking the Biggest Aircraft Buyers

Airlines

Emirates Profits Soar, Fueled by International Travel Demand

International travel demand, lower fuel costs, and fuller planes have pushed Dubai's flagship carrier to record growth.

Reuters | 3 weeks ago

Emirates Profits Soar, Fueled by International Travel Demand

Hotels

Wyndham Execs Bemoan Choice’s ‘Desperate Plan’

Today's podcast discusses Wyndham's Choice rejection, Royal Caribbean's earnings, and a billionaire's thoughts about millionaires.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 month ago

Wyndham Execs Bemoan Choice’s ‘Desperate Plan’

Tourism

Dubai Has Too Many Millionaires – Says Dubai Billionaire

The very man who helped transform Dubai into a haven for the rich is worried the city has gone too far.

Josh Corder | 1 month ago

Dubai Has Too Many Millionaires – Says Dubai Billionaire

Hotels

MGM CEO Expects 4 UAE Casinos Will Be Allowed, Begins Building in Dubai

Bill Hornbuckle predicts up to four UAE casinos will be licensed, he is hoping to be one of the chosen few, as are his rivals over on Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah.

Josh Corder | 2 months ago

MGM CEO Expects 4 UAE Casinos Will Be Allowed, Begins Building in Dubai

Tourism

Skift India Report: Tourism Job Postings Surge

Smaller cities in India are playing a significant role in the resurgence of jobs in the travel and tourism sector, indicating a broader geographic distribution of tourism opportunities.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

Skift India Report: Tourism Job Postings Surge

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb Updates: Cutting Cleaning Fees and Boosting Verified Listings

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Airbnb's updates, a new travel stock index, and Dubai leapfrogging Las Vegas.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Airbnb Updates: Cutting Cleaning Fees and Boosting Verified Listings