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Avian: How a startup is making life better for travel agents all around the world
Challenged with the self-appointed task of revolutionising the way commission and incentives are managed by airlines and travel agents (TAs); Avian is a startup on a mission to drag the complex and convoluted process kicking and screaming into the future, with the application of some 21st-century smarts, deep data and machine learning.
Revealed: Turkey’s tourism strategy for 2023
The minister of culture and tourism in Turkey, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy revealed Turkey’s tourism strategy for 2023 at the conference
Al Hamra becomes first golf club in Middle East to go plastic-free
Al Hamra Golf Club in Ras Al Khaimah, the leading golf club in the northern Emirates, has announced that it
IATA launches gender diversity campaign
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched the 25by2025Campaign—an airline industry initiative to advance gender diversity in the airline industry
WTTC joins hands with Saudi for Vision 2030
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global body that represents the private sector of the travel and tourism
Sun in the oven: Emirates catering wing announces new solar powered scheme
Emirates’ catering division EKFC (Emirates Flight Catering), has announced it has commissioned a state-of-the-art solar power system across its premises.
Wego reveals cheapest days to book flights
Wego, online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), released its study which covered the cost of
Ras Al Khaimah gears up to host region’s first WTTC Middle East & North Africa Leaders Forum
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) is putting its final preparations in place to host the World Travel &
Israel Tourist Office launches campaign video
The Israel Tourist Office has launched their latest campaign video showcasing the incredible cities of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, which,
From cleanliness to cocktails: The best beaches around the world
With the October half-term looming and many of us looking for some last-minute sunshine, where should you be looking to go?
China Southern signs pact with Qatar Airways
China Southern Airlines has signed a code share agreement with Qatar Airways, effective from 15 January 2020 subject to governmental
Gulf Air unveils seventh Dreamliner with special livery
On the sidelines of Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and deputy supreme commander and first deputy Prime Minister’s official
The Lounge, Burj Khalifa makes new Guinness World Record
The Lounge, Burj Khalifa has officially been verified by Guinness World Records (GWR) as the ‘highest lounge in a building’
Hot hotel openings: The Ritz-Carlton debuts in Montenegro and more
On this week’s hot hotel openings, we’re seeing properties in the most exotic destinations — from the Adriatic coast of Montenegro to the South Beach of Miami and more.
Ras Al Khaimah welcomes 118,000 visitors in August
Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has announced record-breaking visitor numbers to Ras Al Khaimah in August 2019, with
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