Switzerland has become the first country to officially sign up for the Dubai Expo 2020 mega event.
Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee, made the announcement after meeting with Maya Tissafi, Switzerland’s Ambassador to the UAE.

Air Force Convention Hall Bangkok. Mr. Areepong Bhoocha-oom, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), presided over the Company’s Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting 2016, with the attendance of THAI Board of Directors, THAI Management and shareholders, covering the following agenda:

Senior corporate and agency event planners from leading organisations across North America and Europe have arrived in Frankfurt, Germany for a VIP hosted visit to IMEX 2016, ahead of the first ever Global Events Summit taking place in Scotland 21-23rd April. Organised by the International Special Events Society (ISES) in partnership with the IMEX Group and VisitScotland Business Events, the Global Events Summit will encompass three days of high-level debate on industry topics including; The Uber Economy, The Science of Events and The Risk Factor.

Xi’an Silk Road International Tourism Expo the ideal platformfor international tourism industry players to leverage. The third edition of Xi’an Silk Road International Tourism Expo (XSRITE) will be held at Xi’an Qujiang International Conference and Exhibition Center from 26 – 28 August 2016.

Kurdish Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani kicked off a tourism conference in Erbil, saying that participation by hundreds of foreign companies from more than two dozen countries amid an economic crisis in Kurdistan “is a great support” to both Kurdish tourism and people. “The participation of these foreign companies will become a bridge between the Kurdistan Region and the world,” Barzani said at the opening ceremony of the two-day meeting, where some 500 local and international tourism companies are taking part.

airberlin expands its long-haul service massively ahead of winter!The premium airline develops its USA and Caribbean services from Berlin and Dusseldorf. airberlin will dramatically expand its range of long-haul flights this coming winter (2016/17). Germany’s second-largest airline will base an additional type A330-200 aircraft at Berlin Tegel, with 19 seats in the exclusive FullFlat Business Class section and 271 Economy Class seats, including 48 XL seats, which offer around 20 percent more legroom.