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Plan B Travel & Tourism highlights Jordan’s unique wonders at OTM 2025

Plan B Travel & Tourism, a DMC specialising in Jordan, successfully showcased the kingdom’s ancient history, breathtaking landscapes and outstanding cultural experiences at OTM Mumbai 2025

Middle East

Celebrate Ramadan in Grandeur at Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island

This Ramadan, Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island invites guests to indulge in a memorable celebration filled with tradition, exquisite flavours and breathtaking views

Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s first ultra-luxury train to launch by late 2025, redefining rail travel in the region

Saudi Arabia is redefining luxury rail travel with the Dream of the Desert Train, a five-star experience weaving through the Kingdom’s stunning landscapes. Aligned with Vision 2030, this project highlights the nation’s push for high-end tourism and world-class infrastructure.

Middle East

Jazeera Airways announces KD 10.2mn in net profit for 2024

Jazeera Airways announced impressive financial results for 2024, reporting a net profit of KD 10.2 million, a significant 66.2% increase compared to the previous year.

Middle East

UAE ranked first in the region and 18th globally: TTDI

According to the 2024 Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) by the World Economic Forum, the UAE ranked first in the region and 18th globally, advancing seven places compared to the previous edition.

Middle East

Etihad Airways first flagship airbus A380 arrives in Singapore

Etihad Airways’ popular A380 made a stylish debut at Singapore Changi Airport on Sunday, 2 February, marking the first time the airline has flown its Big Bird to Singapore.

Middle East

Etihad Airways is the official airline sponsor of Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

Etihad Airways has announced a new partnership as the Official Airline Sponsor of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council.

Middle East

Emirates opens its most expansive lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport

Emirates is celebrating the opening of its new lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1).

Middle East

Discover the Heart of Emirati Culture at Al Hosn Festival, Abu Dhabi

The global rise of cultural tourism presents a significant opportunity for destinations to showcase authentic heritage.

Middle East

Emirates inaugurates experiential ‘Emirates World’ store in Cairo

Emirates unveils its Emirates World store in Egypt, expanding the reach of its refreshed travel retail store concept that elevates the customer experience through product showcases, smart technologies and expert travel consultants.

Middle East

Celestyal extends inaugural Arabian Gulf season

Following a successful regional launch in December 2024, Celestyal has announced an additional sailing due to popular demand.

Middle East

 “Aerial Taxi” at the Museum of the Future

The Museum of the Future, in partnership with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has unveiled a prototype of the aerial taxi developed by Joby Aviation

Middle East

Mleiha National Park launches ‘Come Closer’ campaign

Mleiha National Park, a cornerstone of Sharjah’s commitment to preserving its rich historical and ecological heritage, has announced the launch of their ‘Come Closer’ campaign — an invitation to connect deeply with nature, culture, adventure, and history.

Middle East

Hamad International Airport opens new Concourse E

Hamad International Airport (DOH) announces the opening of Concourse E as part of its latest terminal expansion program.

Middle East

Chennai Super Kings welcomes Etihad Airways to the front of jersey

Etihad Airways is celebrating the success of its partnership with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by upgrading its logo to the coveted ‘front-of-shirt’ position. 

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