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SITA and Aruba demonstrate how physical passports can be held as a digital identity on your mobile device

SITA and the Government of Aruba showcased the successful implementation of verifiable digital credential technology, eliminating the need for passengers to show their physical passport when arriving on the island. 

Middle East

AlUla Development Company signs agreement with Marriott International to bring Autograph Collection Hotels to AlUla in Saudi Arabia

AlUla Development Company (UDC), fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has signed recently an agreement with Marriott International to open an Autograph Collection property in Saudi Arabia

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Noor Riyadh 2023 to be held from 30 Nov to 16 Dec in Saudi Arabia

Noor Riyadh, the Largest Light Art Festival in the World, will return for its third edition in Riyadh, with the festival running from November 30 to December 16, 2023, and the exhibition from November 30, 2023 to March 2, 2024.

Middle East

Emirates Announces Capacity Boost To Australia

Emirates has announced that, beginning 4 November, all Sydney flights will be operated by A380 aircraft. The move is part

Middle East

Emirates to go all A380 to Sydney by November, plans return to Adelaide

Further building on its commitment to provide customers expanded access to its route network, Emirates has announced that it will be upgrading its services to Sydney to an all-A380 operation.

Middle East

Top Japanese architect to showcase landmark projects at Cityscape Global in Riyadh 

Leading Japanese architectural, engineering, and urban design firm Nikken Sekkei, is showcasing some of its innovative projects at Cityscape Global, which takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 10-13 September 2023.

Middle East

ATM 2024 to explore how entrepreneurship is empowering innovation in ME’s travel industry

Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the Middle East’s leading event for inbound and outbound travel and tourism professionals, has unveiled its next theme: ‘Empowering Innovation: Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship.’

Middle East

flydubai launches daily service to Cairo

The daily flight to Cairo’s Sphinx International Airport (SPX) starts from 28 October 2023 and will support the growing demand for travel between Cairo and Dubai.

Middle East

Air Astana inaugurates new service to Israel

Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s award-winning flag carrier, launched a new direct air services from Almaty to Tel Aviv.

Middle East

OMNIYAT reveals latest developments for AVA at Palm Jumeirah, Dorchester Collection, Dubai

OMNIYAT has revealed exclusive insights behind the engineering methodology of its ongoing masterpiece, AVA at Palm Jumeirah, Dorchester Collection, Dubai

Middle East

Emirates ushers in Rugby World Cup 2023 excitement with renowned referee, Jaco Peyper

Emirates, the Official Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup 2023 (RWC 2023), has kicked-off the coveted tournament with a playful video featuring renowned South African referee, Jaco Peyper. 

Middle East

Qatar Airways launches codeshare with Xiamen Airlines

Qatar Airways is pleased to announce a new codeshare partnership with Xiamen Airlines, the first Chinese airline to operate passenger nonstop flights from Mainland China to Qatar. Qatar Airways is pleased to announce a new codeshare partnership with Xiamen Airlines, the first Chinese airline to operate passenger nonstop flights from Mainland China to Qatar.

Middle East

Pamper your taste buds with culinary delights at Shangri-La in Oman

A remarkable gastronomic adventure awaits in Oman as Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah and Shangri-La Al Husn in Muscat introduces the Taste of Shangri-La.

Middle East

Complex cultural heritage of north-west Arabia, especially AlUla revealed

Recent discoveries by leading international archaeologists and researchers have helped to shed new light on the complex cultural heritage landscape of ancient AlUla and the wider north-west Arabia region.

Middle East

SCAD and ADSC sign agreement to improve quality of sports life in Abu Dhabi

Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) and Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) have signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) that allows the two entities to foster data collaboration and work together to improve the quality and accessibility of sports data in Abu Dhabi.

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