Middle East
AlUla strides forward as the premier destination for desert polo
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has signed a new strategic partnership with leading Argentine polo team, La Dolfina, that will greatly empower and expand AlUla’s developing status as the number one destination for desert polo among other heritage and equestrian sports.
Ways to wellness with Emirates; insider tips to ‘fly better’ in 2024
As many people dedicate the first month of a new year to resolutions, new goals, travel plans and a renewed commitment to a healthier lifestyle, Emirates shares some top tips on how to ‘fly better’ in 2024, with wellness at the forefront.
Explore Türkiye effortlessly with new visa exemption rule, e-visa and complimentary stopover services
Türkiye to extend visa-free entry to the nationals of UAE, Oman, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia, as of December 23, 2023.
Emirates readies to recruit 5,000 cabin crew from six continents in 2024
Emirates is celebrating the new year and the imminent arrival of its spanking new fleet of Airbus A350s with a global cabin crew recruitment drive with a difference.
Mastercard partners with CarbonSifr to advance climate action in MENA region
Mastercard has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CarbonSifr, a UAE-based climate tech company, to explore opportunities to accelerate climate action in the MENA region.
Qatar Airways touches down its inaugural flight in Medan, Indonesia
The award-winning airline continues its global expansion, introducing Medan as its third gateway in Indonesia. The national carrier of the State of Qatar will operate three weekly flights to Medan onboard its state-of-the-art Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
Prime Travel Service achieves sales of 1.173 million room nights in 2023
Prime Travel Service, a rapidly expanding B2B travel intermediary specialising in global accommodations based in Turkey, confirms reaching sales of 1.173 million room nights in 2023
Emirates and Azul expand partnership to offer joint loyalty programme benefits
Emirates and Azul Linhas Aereas Brasileiras S.A (Azul) have taken their partnership to new heights with the launch of a reciprocal loyalty programme offering
Saudia secures 9th Global Position in On-Time Performance Review for 2023
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, ranked 9th among global airlines in the On-Time Performance for the year 2023, according to the annual report by the independent aviation monitoring website Cirium.
Yas Island and Saadiyat Island break records with over 170 Regional and International Awards
Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, and its destinations achieved new records by clinching an impressive collection of over 170 regional and international accolades, further solidifying Yas Island and Saadiyat Island as leading destinations for excellence and innovation.
Save on your holiday or stopover in Dubai with Emirates
Starting from 12th January, travellers who have bought flights to Dubai or added a stopover in Dubai of 8 hours or more can enjoy free tickets to two of Dubai’s top attractions – the Museum of the Future and Atlantis Aquaventure.
Royal Commission for AlUla’s Governor formally inaugurates Qatar Airways direct flight connecting Doha and AlUla
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) announced the official inauguration of direct flights between Doha and AlUla by Qatar Airways.
Turkish Airlines carried 6.1 million passengers with an increase of 10.1% in December 2023
Turkish Airlines announced passenger and cargo traffic results for December with 19.4% higher passenger capacity in terms of available seat kilometers compared to that of 2022.
Ras Al Khaimah breaks record with 1.22 million tourists in 2023
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) reports its best year for tourism ever, welcoming a record 1.22 million overnight arrivals
Mastercard collaborates with 4thWave to drive B2B Payments Across EEMEA
Mastercard has partnered with 4thWave, an innovative finance and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) digital platform provider, to streamline business-to-business (B2B) payment flows.
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