Dubai Airports is currently preparing for a phased transition of operations to Dubai International Airport's Terminal 3 next month.
The new facility's 'soft' opening will get underway on October 14th in four phases, which are designed to ensure that all ...
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New Dubai Airport terminal to open in October
Posted by Clare at 09:07, 2 September 2008
Holidaymakers who reserve their 2009 summer holidays now could save themselves around £1,000, according to research by Which? Holiday.
The consumer magazine focused its year-long study on three
family holidays in
Majorca in July 2008 and found that the ...
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Booking early 'could save £1,000'
Posted by Penny at 14:05, 1 September 2008
A number of the
United States' major airlines have announced extraordinary measures that have been put in place to deal with the impact of Hurricane Gustav, which is currently approaching America's southern coast.
The storm has already passed over the ...
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Airlines take action as Gustav approaches
Posted by Mike at 10:28, 1 September 2008
Some five million British travellers will move early and book next year's holiday in the next few months, according to a new survey.
A study carried out by research company TNS for Travel Weekly found that ten per cent of people ...
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Five million 'to book soon for 2009'
Posted by Clare at 18:27, 29 August 2008
A new survey has identified a growing interest among British travellers in steering clear of destinations that are frequented by tourists from the UK.
Some 57 per cent of the people surveyed by private bank Cater Allen said that they are ...
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Brits 'turning into holiday snobs'
Posted by Andrea at 17:37, 29 August 2008
UK airport users will be given the opportunity to share their views on various aspects of the air travel experience in a survey by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
In response to a request from the secretary of state for advice ...
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Airport passengers asked to air views for CAA survey
Posted by Teddie at 16:03, 28 August 2008
Almost one in ten Brits who have indulged in a holiday fling ended up marrying the person they met abroad, according to a survey.
Research by moneysupermarket.com found that those over the age of 60 are the most likely to find ...
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One in 10 holiday couples 'end up walking down the aisle'
Posted by Mike at 15:33, 27 August 2008
Using public transport to travel around
Dubai has been made more comfortable by the installation of 350 air-conditioned bus shelters in the city.
The cooled queuing areas are available at more than 250 busy locations around
Dubai, including Jumeirah, ...
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Air-conditioned bus shelters launched in Dubai
Posted by Merv at 14:37, 27 August 2008
Rather than cutting back on the number of trips they take, holidaymakers plan to save money by tipping less, according to research.
A Post Office survey of UK tourists found that more than a third (36 per cent) admit that they ...
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Holidaymakers 'to save money by tipping less'
Posted by Mike at 19:05, 26 August 2008
American swimming star Michael Phelps has shown that he is not only interested in hard work by heading to
the Algarve in
Portugal for a much needed break following his record-breaking exploits in the Olympics.
Phelps became the most ...
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Phelps heads from Beijing to Algarve
Posted by Carrie at 18:50, 26 August 2008