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Saudi Arabia continues to strengthen medical response capabilities for the Umrah Season

Saudi Arabia recently unveiled plans to strengthen its care capacity with the launch of two dedicated air ambulance helipads within the Holy Mosque in Makkah

Middle East

Emirates resumes second daily flight to Beirut from 1 April

Emirates will reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut starting 1 April 2025.

Middle East

Qatar Airways Group and Virgin Australia receive final go-ahead from the ACCC

Qatar Airways Group and Virgin Australia have received final go-ahead from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for the airlines’ integrated alliance.

Middle East

Dubai Customs enhances travel experience with seamless passenger clearance for Eid Al-Fitr

Dubai Customs has completed its preparations to facilitate the arrival of travellers through Dubai airports during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, including those returning from performing Umrah in the last ten days of Ramadan.

Middle East

Etihad Airways empowers communities in Sri Lanka

Etihad Airways has launched a series of transformative community outreach initiatives in Sri Lanka.

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Aircrafted KIDS initiative reaches 700 young students across Asia

Emirates donated handmade children’s backpacks made from upcycled aircraft interiors to children in India, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

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Michael Goh presents two different brands to meet every traveller’s cruise needs

Michael Goh, president of both StarCruises and Dream Cruises, would like to give every traveller the experiences they want aboard either brand's vessels.

Middle East

Emirates opens ‘The Crew Zone’ in Dubai

As Emirates continues to recruit candidates for its collective of world class cabin crew – a new Crew Zone has officially opened in the Emirates Group Headquarters, Dubai.

Middle East

Saudi: GACA imposes $1.01mln in aviation fines in Q1 2025

The report detailed 147 violations issued against airlines and individual travellers who failed to comply with aviation laws, executive regulations, and directives set by the authority.

Middle East

Red Sea Global partners with Oracle

Red Sea Global (RSG), the global multi-project developer behind the regenerative tourism destinations, The Red Sea and AMAALA, and Oracle have announced a new collaboration to train 5,000 Saudi nationals in the next six months.

Middle East

Dubai Airports creates Ramadan moments with “Journey to Togetherness”

Dubai Airports invites guests to share in the spirit of Ramadan with its ‘Journey to Togetherness’ initiative, a celebration of unity and generosity.

Middle East

Emirates to roll out upgraded Boeing 777s on all three flights to Riyadh

Emirates has today announced plans to introduce newly retrofitted Boeing 777s on its second and third daily flights between Dubai and Riyadh, starting from 30 March and 7 May respectively.

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AIM Congress 2025 to showcase the future of mobility

AIM Congress 2025, in its 14th edition, will highlight the latest global innovations in the mobility sector under the Future Cities Portfolio, bringing together industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore the future of advanced transportation.

Middle East

Royal Jordanian launches direct flight to Washington, D.C.

Royal Jordanian Airline (RJ) has introduced a new direct flight service between Amman and Washington, D.C., offering two weekly flights, further solidifying its role as a prominent airline bridging the Middle East and North America.

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Emirates discloses seven more destinations to be served with A350

Emirates has revealed the next seven cities to be served by its A350, as more newly delivered aircraft featuring the airline’s latest cabin innovations enter scheduled service.

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