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The UAE’s ‘Garden City’ Is a UNESCO Gem and Jazeera Airways Just Put It Back on the Map

Jazeera Airways is back in Abu Dhabi’s skies, launching four weekly flights from Kuwait to both Zayed and Al Ain International Airports. The move reconnects Kuwait with one of the world’s oldest cities while strengthening Abu Dhabi’s expanding dual-hub air network.

Middle East

Riyadh Season Sets Sail: Is Aroya Cruises Steering Saudi Entertainment to the Sea?

Aroya Cruises, Saudi Arabia’s first Arab cruise line, joins Riyadh Season 2025 with a collaboration that brings the festival to both land and sea

Middle East

Emirates launches The Emirates Centre of Hospitality Excellence

Emirates has opened a new world-class facility in Dubai, to provide a luxurious training experience to almost 25,000 cabin

Middle East

Deepika Padukone Becomes Experience Abu Dhabi’s Newest Brand Ambassador alongside Ranveer Singh

Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has announced Deepika Padukone

Middle East

OMRAN Group Named WTTC’s Sustainability Data Partner

Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group) proudly joined the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) as its official Sustainability Data.

Middle East

Explore UAE with Dubai’s ‘Inside Burj Al Arab Tour’

With the return of the UAE’s much-loved outdoor season, Dubai’s Inside Burj Al Arab Tour invites guests to take advantage

Middle East

Oman Air and Qantas boost loyalty partnership via reciprocal frequent flyer accrual

Oman Air and Qantas usher in a major milestone for travellers between Oman and Australia with activation of reciprocal frequent flyer accrual between Oman Air’s Sindbad and the Qantas Frequent Flyer programme.

Middle East

Emrecan Ergin is Plaza Premium Group’s new vice-president for the Middle East and Africa

Airport hospitality firm Plaza Premium Group announced that Emrecan Ergin has been promoted to the post of vice-president for the Middle East and Africa.

Middle East

Emirates, flydubai and Dubai Finance partner to accelerate ‘Dubai Cashless strategy’

Emirates and flydubai have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Dubai Finance (DOF) to advance digital payment initiatives and

Middle East

Jazeera Airways resumes flights to Abu Dhabi and Al Ain

Jazeera Airways marked the resumption of flights to Abu Dhabi and Al Ain with inaugural celebrations held at Jazeera

Middle East

GCC Grand Tourist Visa on the anvil

The long-anticipated unified GCC tourist visa—often compared to Europe’s Schengen system—is moving closer to launch, with a pilot phase expected

Middle East

Etihad Airways to fly from Abhu Dhabi to Zanzibar with Four weekly flights from 14 June till 6 Sept 2026

Etihad Airways is bringing back a favourite with the relaunch of seasonal flights to Zanzibar, the Indian Ocean’s legendary spice

Middle East

Atlantis Dubai announces half a million dollars of funding in support of conservation and sustainability

Atlantis Dubai announces the selection of seven local and international conservation and sustainability projects set to receive funding from the

Middle East

Qatar Airways to provide 18 additional routes in the US and South America through codeshares with Aer Lingus and LEVEL

Qatar Airways is now providing access to 18 additional routes in the United States through expanded codeshares with its International

Middle East

Emirates increases London Heathrow schedule to 48 weekly flights to cater to the winter rush

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is unlocking more opportunities for travel with the addition of six weekly flights to

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