Middle East
Saudi Arabia announces USD 3 billion luxury mountain hub plan
Saudi Arabia has announced plans for development of a luxury mountain destination with immersive cultural experiences and celebration of the natural assets empowering the local and national economies
How Dubai is implementing digital verification of traveller medical records related to COVID-19 vaccination
This will position Dubai as one of the first cities in the world to implement digital verification of traveller medical records related to COVID-19 testing and vaccination
Emirates operates flight with fully vaccinated frontline teams across all customer touchpoints
Emirates has become among the first airlines in the world to operate a flight with fully vaccinated frontline teams servicing customers at every touchpoint of the travel journey
In spirit of the game! Qatar Airways becomes official airline for UEFA Euro 2020
Qatar Airways will join The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) as partner of the UEFA Euro 2020, with the national carrier of Qatar set to be the official airline of the tournament
How Dubai is keeping tourists safe during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dubai has received global recognition from UNWTO for protecting travellers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Israel slowly reopens as more people vaccinated
With around 4.3 million people vaccinated in Israel at the time of writing, the eyes of the world are focused on Israel’s reopening as it slowly exits lockdown.
Health passport app to roll out with 20 airlines
Around 20 airlines will from March begin trialling an IATA app that allows passengers to securely store and share the Covid-19 vaccine and test records they need to travel internationally.
Meet the hottest airplane seat as aviation re-starts
So, why man travellers are setting the wish to fly in Premium Economy?
Alila Hinu Bay “The latest luxury resort in Oman”
Set to open in May according to the booking system, Alila Hinu Bay is already making waves in Oman.
Qatar Airways is first global airline to offer fliers 100% touch-free ‘zero-touch’ in-flight entertainment technology
Qatar Airways has announced it will soon become the first global airline to offer passengers 100 percent Zero-Touch technology for its award-winning Oryx One in-flight entertainment system across the A350 fleet
Jerusalem illuminates iconic landmarks in first major tourist project for 2021 for post-Covid travellers
From 21 February-3 March, Jerusalem will bring back the light to the capital with a breath-taking and exciting project entitled Jerusalem - Follow the Lights
Expats rejoice! Abu Dhabi unveils new long-term visa campaign
Abu Dhabi is encouraging professionals, students and investors to move to the emirate through a new campaign to develop the capital’s culture, healthcare, research and development and real estate sectors
Thai Airways to retire A330’s, A380s, and 747s
Thai Airways will retire all its Airbus A380s and A330s, as well as its iconic B747s.
Israel and Cyprus ink travel pact for vaccinated citizens
Israel and Cyprus have agreed in principle a deal allowing coronavirus-vaccinated citizens of the two countries to travel between them without limitations
Etihad Airways vaccinates frontline staff against Covid-19
Etihad Airways has claimed to be the first airline in the world to have vaccinated all operating pilots and cabin crew against Covid-19.
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