Emirates partners with Amway on its first ever Asia Pacific Leadership Seminar taking place in Dubai
- The airline has partnered with Amway to connect participants from nine countries to Dubai for the direct seller’s first ever Asia Pacific Leadership Seminar
- The highly anticipated conference reinforces Dubai’s position as a leading MICE destination
Dubai, UAE, 2019-Nov-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has partnered with Amway, the world’s largest direct selling business, on the latter’s APAC Leadership Seminar 2019 taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on 13th December 2019. Emirates will play a vital role of bringing people together to attend the first ever Asia Pacific Leadership Seminar – carrying over 6,500 distributors and company representatives to Dubai.
The “RISE Dubai 2019” seminar will recognize and award achievements of Amway independent business owners over the past year. The one-day business conference will welcome Amway’s top management, which will be the largest gathering of international Amway leaders in its 60 years of history. To mark the significant milestone and to ensure the group travel in style – Emirates will be implementing various initiatives on ground and in the air.
Adnan Kazim, Chief Commercial Officer for Emirates Airline said: “We are very pleased to partner with Amway on its first ever Asia Pacific Leadership Seminar taking place in Dubai next month. More than 6,500 participants from nine countries will be flying better on Emirates to attend RISE Dubai 2019. We look forward to welcoming the group on-board and to showcasing our world-class products and services – offering customers a seamless end to end travel experience. Dubai is an ideal destination for international conferences and together with our partners, we are thrilled to connect people and communities to and through our modern hub.”
Gan Chee Eng, Asia Regional President & Chairman of Greater China said: “We are looking forward to the opportunity to connect with so many amazing Amway Business Owners from across Asia Pacific all in one location. Our collaboration with Emirates enables us to offer exclusive experiences for our Business Owners to recognize their amazing achievements this year.”
Fly Emirates, Fly Better
Emirates will operate over 30 commercial return flights from nine countries in order to carry the sizable group to Dubai. Amway participants travelling from Japan, Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines and Indonesia will enjoy Emirates’ world-class products and services on-board including bespoke features and accessories built in by the airline to ensure customers receive a seamless end-to-end journey.
The airline has assigned extra resources in dedicated airport counters across all markets to ensure a smooth check-in process for the event participants. Once on-board, each assigned seat will display a branded Amway headrest. Customers will be welcomed with a special announcement and branded Amway cupcakes as well as birthday cakes for those celebrating on-board.
Customers across all cabins can enjoy over 4,500 channels of entertainment on Emirates’ award-winning inflight entertainment system, ice, including the latest movies, music, TV shows and programmes available in over 40 languages.
To promote Amway APAC Rise Dubai 2019, Emirates will be launching a dedicated channel on ice available on all of its 268 fleet of aircraft. The channel will provide more information on the event as well as showcase interviews with senior executive Amway leaders. To learn more about the seminar, customers can also read exclusive content published in Open Skies – the airline’s inflight magazine.
Passengers on-board can indulge in regionally inspired cuisine prepared by gourmet chefs. All flights with Amway passengers will have an exclusive set menu and cocktail options created by Amway mixologist, Bruno Vanzan, including the bespoke “Amway Riser by Bruno Vanzan” – a perfectly blended cocktail infused with orange zest.
Customers will feel at home with the warm hospitality of Emirates’ multicultural cabin crew from more than 135 nationalities, speaking more than 60 languages. In support of Amway, Emirates cabin crew will exclusively use Artistry – a top selling premium beauty brand – to create the iconic, “Emirates signature look” during the seminar. Visitors can first-handedly learn tips from cabin crew on skincare routine – using the Artistry cleanser and toner – as well as beauty tricks, using foundation, eyeliner and as a final touch, the distinctive red lipstick.
Arabian Adventures Meetings, Incentives and Events
Arabian Adventures MICE, part of the Emirates Group, has also been appointed to manage transportation on-ground and to ensure the efficient movement of participants across Dubai. On December 13th – over 200 buses will travel more than 10,570 kilometers, and over 40 private cars will be reserved to ensure the smooth transfer of guests to and from DWTC from 15 hotels across the city. In total, an operations team of 75 staff across various roles, more than 260 drivers and a total of 4,665 man-hours will be placed to ensure the safe planning and swift transport of the group.
Destination Dubai
Dubai is a leading MICE destination with a bustling calendar of events and exhibitions year-round – connecting regional and international visitors alike. In 2018, approximately 16 million tourists visited the city and that figure is projected to grow to 20 million in 2020.* Emirates plays a pivotal role in connecting passengers to and from Dubai, stimulating growth for trade, tourism, and opening further opportunities for inward investment.
Dubai’s world-class infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and strong capabilities to host a wide range of events has made the city an ideal choice for international meetings and conferences. The Dubai Business Events (DBE) – Dubai’s official convention bureau – recently announced successful bid wins for 118 events to be hosted in Dubai over the coming years, attracting over 75,000 delegates from around the world – including The Amway China Leadership Seminar 2020.*
Emirates’ provides connectivity to more than 150 destinations in 85 countries to and from Dubai – further strengthening the city’s position as a pivotal business hub and a destination of choice for business and leisure events.
The Amway Leadership Seminar APAC Rise Dubai 2019 will allow participants to meet motivational speakers and network with like-minded entrepreneurs. The event is also an opportunity for visitors to explore Dubai’s many leisure offerings and rich cultural heritage.
Emirates is an integral partner of the Amway Leadership Seminar APAC Rise Dubai 2019 – connecting people, communities and ideas in its modern hub, Dubai.
*Source: Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM)
About Emirates:
Emirates is the world’s largest international airline with a global network of 158 destinations in 85 countries across six continents. Emirates operates 268 modern aircraft and is the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 family of aircraft. The airline’s luxurious amenities, regionally inspired gourmet cuisine, award-winning in-flight entertainment system – ice – and unmatched hospitality provided by its iconic multilingual Cabin Crew from over 135 nationalities have made Emirates one of the world’s most recognized airline brands.
About Arabian Adventures Meetings, Incentives and Events:
Headquartered in Dubai with offices in Abu Dhabi and Fujairah, and associates throughout the Gulf, it is the region’s leading destination management company (DMC). Our outstanding reputation for both for our creative approach and our attention to detail continues to make us the first choice for some of the world’s most reputed, incentive houses, event management companies, tour operators and cruise lines.
As the leading DMC and Event Management specialist in the region, handling over 100,000 clients a year, we have substantial purchasing power and influence with local suppliers to make things happen. Over 20 years of expert networking have also allowed us to build excellent relationships with local authorities whose assistance and co-operation is often vital to the success of a programme. We provide services of an exceptional standard and are perfectly positioned to meet all requirements.
About Amway:
Amway is a family-owned, $8.8 billion direct selling company based in Ada, Michigan, USA that is committed to helping people live healthier, more empowered lives. Top-selling brands for Amway are Nutrilite™ vitamin, mineral and dietary supplements, Artistry™ skincare and color cosmetics, eSpring™ water treatment systems and XS™ energy drinks – all sold exclusively by Amway Business Owners. Global sales in 2018 made Amway the No. 1 direct selling business in the world, according to the 2019 Direct Selling News Global 100. The company’s annual sales figure includes revenue from direct selling operations and other business holdings. For company news, visit amwayglobal.com/newsroom.
About Emirates
The Emirates story started in 1985 when we launched operations with just two aircraft. Today, we fly the world’s biggest fleets of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, offering our customers the comforts of the latest and most efficient wide-body aircraft in the skies.
We inspire travelers around the world with our growing network of worldwide destinations, industry leading inflight entertainment, regionally inspired cuisine, and world-class service.
Contact:
Nadeen Qablawi
Emirates Public Relations
nadeen.qablawi@emirates.com
Source: Emirates
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