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Emirates and Viva Aerobus establish interline partnership offering more travel options within Mexico

Emirates and Viva Aerobus have signed an interline agreement to enhance connectivity for passengers travelling to Mexico.

Middle East

Saadiyat Cultural District Abu Dhabi is on track for 2025 completion, showcasing Abu Dhabi’s commitment to culture

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has  reaffirmed that Saadiyat Cultural District, along with its cultural institutions, is on track for completion in 2025. 

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Virtuzone set to host the second edition of LaunchPad 2024 event in Dubai

Following the success of the first LaunchPad event, Virtuzone, a leader specialising in business setup and corporate services, announces its highly anticipated second edition, LaunchPad 2024: Mastering Business Setup and Tax Strategy in the UAE, an exclusive event designed to empower entrepreneurs and foster business growth in the UAE.

Middle East

Discover Qatar introduces Air Tours around Doha’s most iconic sites

Qatar Airways’ destination management company, Discover Qatar, announces the launch of its exclusive air tour, ‘Discover Doha by Air’, an endeavour that further builds on the magic of exploring Qatar.

Middle East

Qatar to host the 51st UN Tourism Regional Commission Conference for the Middle East

A High-level delegation from Qatar Tourism led by His Excellency Mr. Saad bin Ali Al Kharji, Chairman of Qatar Tourism is participating in the fiftieth UN Tourism meeting of the Regional Commission for the Middle East, which is currently held in the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, Muscat.

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Turkish Airlines starts flights to Kabul, Afghanistan

Having the title of “the airline that flies to more countries than any other in the world” with 346 destinations in 130 countries over 6 continents, Turkish Airlines has now started flights again to Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, as of 21 May 2024.

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Qatar Executive welcomes the world’s first Gulfstream G700 Aircraft to Doha

Qatar Executive is currently the only international operator of the ultra-modern G700 on a private charter basis. The Qatar Airways Group subsidiary was also the first Gulfstream customer to receive delivery of the aircraft.

Middle East

Marriott International signs agreement with King Abdullah to Bring W Hotels to Riyadh

Marriott International, Inc. and King Abdullah Financial District Development & Management Company (KAFD DMC) announced the signing of an agreement to open a new property from W Hotels within KAFD – Riyadh’s premier business and lifestyle destination.

Middle East

Seatrade Maritime reveals strategic industry collaborations for UAE Maritime Week

The maritime and logistics industry's overwhelming commitment has led to a record-breaking number of organisations signing up as partners for the UAE Maritime Week and its associated events, including the Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East, the flagship event of the week, a year ahead of its scheduled dates in May 2025

Middle East

Hero Balloon Flights launches stunning new hot air balloons into the  AlUla  skies

Hero Balloon Flights, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's only commercial hot air balloon operator, took to the skies in October 2023 and has been offering guests the chance to marvel at AlUla's magnificent landscapes from above.

Middle East

Saudia Group and Airbus sign the largest aircraft deal in Saudi Aviation

Saudia Group announced the largest aircraft deal in Saudi aviation history with Airbus during the first day of the Future Aviation Forum 2024 held at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh

Middle East

AlUla’s Summer Untold: Unveiling exceptional hotel deals and unique activities in luxury oasis destination

The oasis destination of AlUla, located in the north-west of Saudi Arabia, is launching its 'Summer Untold' campaign, continuing the city’s story of renewal and rejuvenation that began with the first global brand campaign, 'Forever Revitalising,' in February.

Middle East

‘Two Kingdoms’ Campaign concludes bridging artistic traditions between Saudi Arabia and UK 

The 'Two Kingdoms' initiative, launched by Saudi Arabia's Royal Institute of Traditional Arts (Wrth) to celebrate the rich shared artistic legacy between the Kingdom and the United Kingdom, made significant strides over the weekend.

Middle East

JetClass unveils charter tendering platform for Jets, Helicopters, and Air Taxis

JetClass, the AI-enabled private jet booking platform renowned for streamlining private jet travel globally, has made a significant leap in luxury air travel with the launch of its state-of-the-art tendering platform

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Pegasus launches direct route from Istanbul to Bratislava

Pegasus, one of Europe’s leading low-cost airlines, has launched a new route between Istanbul, and the Slovakian capital, Bratislava.

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