Middle East
CDF highlights Saudi’s cultural initiatives at Priority Summit in New York
The Cultural Development Fund (CDF)’s participation in the summit served as an extension of CDF’s goal to enhance Saudi Arabia’s cultural scene and empower people and organisations within the sector. The Cultural Development Fund (CDF)’s participation in the summit served as an extension of CDF’s goal to enhance Saudi Arabia’s cultural scene and empower people and organisations within the sector.
Alexander Suski to be consultant CEO of Terra Sol Hospitality
Seasoned hotelier, Alexander Suski, takes on the role of consultant CEO of Terra Sol Hospitality, overseeing the launch of one of the region’s most eagerly awaited developments, Terra Solis Dubai
Oman Air appoints Majid Sulaiman Al Qassabi as its new Country Manager
Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has appointed of Majid Sulaiman Al Qassabi as its new Country Manager - Oman.
IndiGo starts direct flight to Ras Al Khaimah
IndiGo flew its Airbus A320 aircraft to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) from Mumbai on 22 September. Not only is it the carrier’s 100th destination, but also its 11th in the Middle East. The flight was announced last month and is part of IndiGo’s growing presence in the Middle East.
Qatar Airways wins Skytrax award
As the airline proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2022, Qatar Airways has been named “Airline of the Year” by the international air transport rating organization, Skytrax, for an unprecedented seventh time. At a glittering event in London earli...
Qatar pauses visit visas during FIFA World Cup 2022
Qatar has announced the suspension of visitors through its air, land, and marine borders during the FIFA World Cup 2022, from 1 November to 23 December, allowing only Hayya Cardholders during the World Cup.
Enjoy upto 20% off on economy flights with Oman Air
Making the travel experience even more rewarding, Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, has launched its Weekend Special campaign, offering up to 20% off Economy class fares purchased on the weekend
Demand suggests a recovery to pre-COVID-19 traffic levels in 2024
As travel barriers fall in most regions, a recent surge in demand suggests a recovery to pre-COVID-19 traffic levels in 2024, with a possibility of achieving a profit in 2023. At the same time, airline debts have soared as carriers borrowed to stay afloat during the crisis.
Atlantis, The Palm unveils a new on-site water bottling plant
The AED 1.2m (approx. USD 3,26,717.28) investment aims to contribute to the reduction of plastic pollution in Dubai, and supports Dubai’s sustainability initiative, Dubai Can
Ascott unveils Citadines brand refresh
The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a wholly owned lodging business unit owned by CapitaLand Investment Limited, has today unveiled the refresh of its fastest growing brand, Citadines, with 80 properties under development across 56 cities. Ascott also celebra...
Costa Cruises updates COVID-19 health protocols
Costa Cruises has updated its COVID-19 health protocols and procedures, including requirements for vaccinations and pre-cruise testing. The changes will go into effect for cruises departing on or after October 8, 2022. Under the simplified procedures, ...
HITEK MD to deliver keynote at MEFMA conference in Riyadh
Javeria Aijaz, managing director of HITEK, a UAE-based smart FM technology solutions company, will deliver the keynote address at the Middle East FM Association (MEFMA) one-day conference at the Hilton Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 12 October 2022.
Dubai Is Planning A $5 Billion Moon-Themed Resort
According to a report in Arabian Business, the lunar surface of the moon resort, which a ‘lunar colony will encircle,’
Dubai, Bangkok and London most popular for India outbound
Revealing travel trends for Indian tourists this festive season, Kayak stated that Dubai, Bangkok and London are the most popular international cities to visit.
First Day of IATA World Financial Symposium kicks off today
The first day of the IATA World Financial Symposium (WFS) kicked off on Wednesday 21 September at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, Qatar. The conference, held under the patronage of Qatar’s Minister of Transport, His Excellency Mr. Jassim Bin Saif Al Sulait...
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