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Dubai to Abu Dhabi in 64 minutes: Etihad Rail launches game-changing service

Etihad Rail has launched passenger services between Dubai and Abu Dhabi today, September 30, cutting the journey to 64 minutes with 10 daily trains and a direct connection to the Dubai Metro.

Middle East

Saudi Arabia charts $479m course into luxury yachting

Saudi Arabia is making a major play for the global luxury yachting market with the first Red Sea Yacht Show, targeting more than $479 million in investment returns.

Middle East

Miral launches ‘Run for Impact’ race to save Arabian Sand Cat

Miral launches 'Run for Impact' race to save Arabian Sand Cat

Middle East

Dubai expands major road network as city targets 25% driverless transport by 2030

Dubai is expanding its road network while upgrading the digital systems that manage it, as the emirate prepares for a

Middle East

Six Tourism Game-Changers Named in New Saudi-WEF Global Initiative

From AI-powered hotel sustainability to community tourism in the Himalayas and Saudi hospitality talent, six initiatives have been named the first Beyond Tourism Impact Stars by the World Economic Forum and Saudi Arabia.

Middle East

Flydubai launches direct flights to Pokhara

Flydubai launches direct flights to Pokhara

Middle East

Atlantis Dubai unveils major enhancements for 2026

Atlantis Dubai unveils major enhancements for 2026

Middle East

The Cove Rotana Resort appoints new HR director

The Cove Rotana Resort appoints new HR director

Middle East

Samira Khrichfa leads Dubai and Sharjah hotels

Samira Khrichfa leads Dubai and Sharjah hotels

Middle East

Jeddah Airports and SJ Group extend KAIA partnership

Jeddah Airports and SJ Group extend KAIA partnership

Middle East

UAE bans Iranian airlines as tourism industry gears up for winter peak

The UAE’s suspension of flights operated by Iranian airlines has added pressure to the country’s tourism recovery, arriving as Dubai

Middle East

Red Sea Global unveils yachting network

Red Sea Global unveils yachting network

Middle East

Tivoli unveils new luxury hotel in Muscat

Tivoli unveils new luxury hotel in Muscat

Middle East

Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

Turkish Airlines orders 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

Middle East

Yas SeaWorld explores snow leopard conservation

Yas SeaWorld explores snow leopard conservation

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