Residents of Qatar can now apply for their Portugal visas at the VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Doha located at Levels 1 & 2, Al Nuaimi Building, Oqba Ibn Nafie Street, Airport Road, Doha, Qatar. Inaugurated on 3 September 2023, the centre will accept documents for short and long stay visas to Portugal. The…
Oman Air’s global sale offers up to 20% savings on fares across the network
Oman Air has announced the launch of its latest Global Sale campaign, offering discounts of up to 20% on Economy Class fares and up to 15% on Business Class fares across its network. The campaign, which is running until 28 September 2023, is part of the airline’s ongoing dedication to delivering savings to its loyal customers…
British Airways to fund training costs of 60 prospective pilots
Prospective pilots can apply for a place on a new British Airways scheme that will see the £100,000 cost of their training covered entirely by the airline. The national flag carrier’s Speedbird Pilot Academy programme will lift the previously prohibitive cost barrier of training to become an airline pilot for up to 60 successful candidates…
Blenheim Palace welcomes corporate events to newly restored Orangery
Corporate events with a difference are back as Blenheim Palace announces the reopening of The Orangery following vital £2 million restoration. The newly restored Orangery is the ultimate spot to host a corporate or charity dinner, showcase your new product line, or invite clients to a networking drinks reception within the inspiring setting that is…
Tom and Jerry set to take over Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi this September
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi is delighted to announce two weeks of fun-packed adventures for families and little ones in the all-new ‘Tom and Jerry Takeover’, running until September 24. Fan-favorite duo Tom and Jerry are bringing twice the mischief and a world-class chase with twice the fun as they take over Warner Bros. World Abu…
Taiwan MICE Talk returns to Kuala Lumpur on September 25
After a three-year hiatus, the MEET TAIWAN MICE industry brand promotion event is scheduled to return to Kuala Lumpur on September 25. The event, themed Taiwan MICE Talk, will introduce the latest Taiwan MICE developments and incentive policies to Malaysia. Organized by the Bureau of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and executed…
Inaugural New Zealand Business Events Week elevates sector
New Zealand’s first Business Events Week launched on 18 Sept with the Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) Annual Conference in Marlborough, followed by policy and business forums in Wellington and Auckland. Spearheaded by peak industry body BEIA, New Zealand Business Events Week has been developed as a platform to elevate the importance of the sector…
Emirates increases flights to Riyadh for Saudi National Day
Emirates has deployed three additional flights to Riyadh to support the influx of travellers to and from the Kingdom over the National Day weekend. Conveniently scheduled so travelers can make the most of the celebrations, the additional flights will depart Dubai International Airport on 20 September, 21 September and 24 September. All flights will be…
BESydney appoints Rahul Shah as Director for North America
BESydney has appointed Rahul Shah as Director for North America to lead the organisation’s presence across the US and Canada to maximise global meeting opportunities in both the Association and Corporate/Incentive markets. Based in Toronto, Shah is an Association specialist with over 20 years’ experience in the North American business events industry, having represented the…
United Opens Two New Clubs In Denver, Including Its Largest World Club
United announced the inauguration of its largest United Club at Denver International Airport. This new 35,000-square-foot club is located in the B Concourse. It offers a modern twist on the United Club experience with a new feature bar featuring beer flight boards to enjoy a seasonal rotation of local and craft beers. This club is…