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Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, will partner with Twelve, a carbon transformation company, to advance sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from CO2 and renewable energy in the industry. The airline announced the partnership earlier this week.

Middle Eastern carrier Emirates is creating a $200 million fund to accelerate research into reducing commercial aviation’s carbon impact.The Dubai-based airline is warning that the sector needs more effective options to decarbonise.Its sustainability fund is focused on engine

Dubai, UAE, 11 May 2023 – Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, today announced it has committed US$ 200 million to fund research and development (R&D) projects focussed on reducing the impact of fossil fuels in commercial aviation.

IHG Hotels and Resorts is rapidly expanding with recent deals such as Holiday Inns in Riyadh’s Olaya District and Khobar, and Intercontinental Resort Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. These ventures are a testament to the company’s growth trajectory, fueled by favorable market conditions.

Radisson Hotel Group announced its ambitious expansion plans at this year’s Arabian Travel Market. The Group, which currently operates 52 hotels and resorts in the Middle East, is looking to grow its portfolio to reach 150 properties in operation and under development in the Middle East by 2030.

4 billion plastic bottles are consumed annually in the United Arab Emirates and 40% of all plastic in the country is single-use. This can be devastating for local wildlife, from sea turtles to camels.