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Love still alive for dying neon
Businesses are switching to cheaper, more energy-efficient LED bulbs and municipal planning boards are zoning out neon signs. Yet enthusiasts and museums are keeping the love for the eye-popping signage alive....more Focus: JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai, celebrates Ramadan in style
The JW Marriott Marquis, Dubai has transformed its iconic ballroom into a majestic and tranquil oasis in this busy business area of the city. Phil Blizzard concludes his ‘Ramadan Tour’ of the region by stopping off at the world’s tallest hotel....more Focus: An oasis of Ramadan tranquillity at Conrad, Dubai
The Conrad Dubai is located in the heart of the buzzing financial district of the city, along side the Sheikh Zayed Road. Despite the frenetic pace of life and the high speed activity on the highway and byways close by, the Conrad does offer a haven of tranquillity - as Phil Blizzard discovered on his ‘Ramadan Tour’ of the region....more Love for dying neon signs lives on
Businesses are switching to cheaper, more energy-efficient LED bulbs and municipal planning boards are zoning out neon signs. Yet enthusiasts and museums are keeping the love for the eye-popping signage alive....more How flight attendants keep flying after air disasters
Seeing the images of the mangled wreckage of an aircraft after a crash is difficult for any flight attendant....more 16 spectacular rooftop bars
Good cocktails combine with spectacular views across rivers, cityscapes and oceans at these bird-level drinkeries....more Focus: FORMIA supplies SriLankan Airlines with Crabtree & Evelyn products
FORMIA, the international guest amenity and hospitality specialist, today announces the introduction of a luxury Crabtree & Evelyn amenity bag for SriLankan Airlines’ Business Class routes....more News: President Hollande says no survivors in Algerie AH5017 crash
French president Francois Hollande has said there are no survivors from the Air Algerie AH5017 passenger jet crash. The plane came down travelling from Burkina Faso to Algiers, when it came down in Mali yesterday....more News: London Heathrow reports strong growth in first half of 2014
London Heathrow has reported a steady start to the new regulatory period with revenue up 7.4 per cent to £1,234 million for the six months to June 30th. EBITDA for the period was up 15.4 per cent to £704 million when compared to a year earlier....more News: United Airlines reports increase in quarterly profits
United Airlines has reported second-quarter 2014 net income of $919 million, an increase of 51 per cent year-over-year, or $2.34 per diluted share, excluding $130 million of special items. Including special items, UAL reported second-quarter 2014 net income of $789 million, or $2.01 per diluted share....more
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