All Entries Tagged With: "Abu Dhabi"
Viceroy Hotel Group selected as operator of Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi
Viceroy Hotel Group has been selected as operator of the Yas Hotel on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, the Emirate’s leading leisure and entertainment destination. The hotel, owned by Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s leading property development, investment and management company, will officially transition to Viceroy management immediately.
Mazaya Qatar CEO participates in panel discussion at Arab Investment Summit 2011
Mazaya Qatar Real Estate Development Company (QSC) has wrapped up its participation in the Arab Investment Summit 2011, which drew to a close on Tuesday at the Yas Island Rotana and Centro on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island.
BBC takes flag for capital GP coverage
The BBC has won an award for its coverage of last year’s Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit. The BBC Sport production team was yesterday awarded a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) award for the sport’s title decider last November.
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Ticket Sales Top 50% Mark
More than half the tickets for November’s Formula 1TM Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have been sold within four weeks of going on sale – ahead of target and holding out the possibility of another sell-out event.
Red Bull Car Park Drift held in Abu Dhabi
The Red Bull Car Park Drift event was held last weekend in Abu Dhabi. Meant to be the UAE Qualifier for the Middle East-wide Red Bull Car Park Drift 2011, there were as many as 25 contestants trying their luck, with Red Bull’s own sponsored driver putting on an occasional show that evening.
Armin van Buuren due for showdown in Abu Dhabi
Flash Entertainment books Armin van Buuren for a summer showdown spectacular on June 30 at Flash Forum, Yas Island. Buuren, who played in Dubai last year, has been voted the world’s most popular DJ in the prestigious DJ Mag Top 100 poll for three consecutive years and has built a career as one of the hottest dance DJs and producers.
F1: Abu Dhabi Now Delaying Layout Change Decision
Abu Dhabi track officials are now in wait-and-see mode on possible changes to the Yas Marina Circuit layout… Abu Dhabi Grand Prix organizers are reviewing their decision to tweak the Yas Marina layout in order to increase the chances of overtaking.
Fun times at Ferrari World
Fabien Laurent and Andy Keeling tell Harriet Sinclair how Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is revving up for business. It is possible that Fabien Laurent and Andy Keeling have the best jobs in the world. Marketing fast cars to a nation obsessed with fast cars and working in a theme park seem too good to be true.
