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Last updated: Tuesday, 2 March 2010

Hospitality News

Middle East tourism shows resilience

Hoteliers in the Middle East are outperforming the rest of the world according to data from STR Global, with the highest occupancy, average room rates and revPAR, in 2009.


International airline Emirates has experienced the busiest-ever recruitment day for cabin crew in Europe – around 400 applicants turned up to the airline’s recruitment drive in Madrid.


British Airways cabin crew are again being balloted for industrial action, which, if strikes go ahead, could affect flights and holidays for thousands of passengers over the Easter period.


The world’s tallest building has been officially opened in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa, renamed after the President of the United Arab Emirates.


The 22-year US ban on immigration for those with HIV/AIDS has been lifted today, 4 January, under President Obama.


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