Middle East
Wizz Air to offer direct flights from London to Medina and a new connection to Warsaw
Wizz Air UK, the second most punctual airline in the UK*, will be the first airline to offer a direct flight between London Gatwick and Medina in Saudi Arabia.
Qatar Airways equips 30th Boeing 777 with Starlink
Qatar Airways has achieved a new milestone with the installation of Starlink on its 30th aircraft, equipping over 50 per cent of its Boeing 777 fleet.
Emirates brings its pilot recruitment roadshow to Macao
Global airline Emirates announced the first in a series of pilot recruitment roadshows in Macao Special Administrative Region, China.
Emirates and Garuda Indonesia expand partnership to offer reciprocal loyalty benefits
Emirates and Garuda Indonesia have unlocked a world of new opportunities for frequent flyer members with the launch of a joint loyalty programme offering.
teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi to open to the public on 18 April
teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi will officially open its doors to the public in Saadiyat Cultural District Abu Dhabi on 18 April 2025, announced by the Department of Culture and Tourism—Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, and art collective teamLab.
Emirates along with UAE Team Emirates XRG deliver ‘coaching clinic’ for young cyclists
World-class riders at UAE Team Emirates XRG, the world’s number one ranked team on the UCI World Tour and Emirates partnered up to offer Al Nasr Sports Club’s youth cyclists a unique coaching session, helping breed interest, support young talent and encourage commitment to the growing sport of cycling.
Abu Dhabi Airports welcomes record breaking 29m+ passengers in 2024
Abu Dhabi Airports, operator of the emirate’s five commercial airports, announced its results for 2024, showcasing significant growth and reaffirming its position as a leading global aviation hub.
Etihad Airways announces highest-ever profit of USD 476 million in 2024
Etihad Airways announced its results for the full year 2024, recording strong performance across all key metrics with a AED 1.7 billion (U.S.$ 476 million) profit after tax driven by AED 20.8 billion (U.S.$ 5.7 billion) passenger revenue and AED 4.2 billion (U.S.$ 1.1 billion) Cargo revenue, alongside significant operational efficiency improvements.
Steven Hopkinson appointed as Shiji’s senior vice-president for APAC and Middle East
Hospitality tech firm Shiji International announced the appointment of Steven Hopkinson as its new senior vice-president for the Asia-Pacific and Middle East.
IndiGo launches direct flight from Hyderabad to Madinah
IndiGo, India's preferred airline, today launched its new direct service between Hyderabad and Madinah, IndiGo's 38th international and 128th overall destination.
‘Ramadan’ with Emirates Skywards
In the spirit of giving this month, Emirates Skywards will be offering its more than 2.3 million UAE based members more ways to earn Miles with Skywards Everyday and Skywards Miles Mall.
Jais Ride to take place at Jebel Jais Mountain in Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is ramping up its reputation for staging world-class sporting events with the launch of a new cycling challenge set to take place on Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak, on 12-13 April 2025.
Andreas Nuessel is new UK / EMEA managing director for Silversea
Cruise firm Silversea has announced the promotion of Andreas Nuessel as its incoming managing director for the UK and EMEA.
DXB to receive 2.5 mil+ guests from 20-28 Feb 2025
Dubai International (DXB) will welcome more than 2.5 million guests between 20 and 28 February, averaging 280,000 daily and peaking at over 295,000 on Saturday, 22 February.
Qatar Airways Holidays launches UEFA Champions League Final 2025 Travel Packages
Qatar Airways, in partnership with Qatar Airways Holidays, is turning football fans’ dreams into a reality with the launch of exclusive travel packages for the world’s most prestigious club competition match, the UEFA Champions League final 2025.
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