Middle East
Dubai Airports awarded 2025 GEWA
Dubai Airports, the operator of the world’s leading international airport, has been recognised with the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for its approach to employee engagement.
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab opens with 386 keys in Dubai
Seamlessly blending the rich heritage of the region with an innovative approach to service and style, the superyacht-inspired property completes the brand’s nautical trilogy, alongside the wave-shaped Jumeirah Beach Hotel and the iconic sail-shaped Jumeirah Burj Al Arab.
Dubai DET signs MoU with Premier Inn
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading hospitality group Premier Inn Middle East to further diversify the city’s tourism offering and enhance the overall visitor experience.
Etihad opens bookings for flights between Abu Dhabi and Medan
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is making flights to Medan, the gateway to Northern Sumatra, available for booking.
China Eastern Airlines to launch direct flights between Shanghai and Abu Dhabi
China Eastern Airlines has announced the launch of direct flights connecting Shanghai and Abu Dhabi, set to commence on 28th April 2025.
Abu Dhabi to introduce the world’s largest drone light show
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has witnessed the signing of a strategic partnership agreement between the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), Colorado-based Nova Sky Stories, and Abu Dhabi-headquartered Analog, an Emirati company, specialised in physical intelligence and mixed reality.
Flyadeal introduces travel insurance packages
flyadeal has expanded its portfolio of products and services with the introduction of travel insurance packages through Saudia Arabia’s insurer, Tawuniya.
Riyadh Air delegation to visit key market of India to explore partnerships
Riyadh Air CEO, Tony Douglas, is leading a delegation to India for a series of discussions that will explore potential partnerships in a key market for the airline.
Mett Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum celebrates five-year anniversary
When it reopens for the season on April 17, METT Hotel & Beach Resort Bodrum will celebrate five years of redefining the way to experience the Turkish Riviera
Turkish Airlines Open returns to Türkiye after six years
Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has renewed its title sponsorship of the Turkish Airlines Open through a partnership with the Turkish Golf Federation
Etihad reports strong February 2025 traffic statistics
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for February 2025, maintaining continued strong performance.
‘ATM Start-Up Pitch Battle’ calls for final entries till 21 March
Providing a platform for the regional entrepreneurs who will shape the future of travel, Arabian Travel Market (ATM) will host the ATM Start-Up Pitch Battle in association with Intelak during the show’s upcoming edition.
RAKTDA partners with Huawei to boost tourism
Through ongoing collaboration, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) and Huawei Ecosystem have collaborated on several campaigns and initiatives aimed at positioning Ras Al Khaimah as must-visit destination for Chinese travelers.
Emirates wishes customers ‘Holi Hai’
On 13 and 14 March, Emirates will be celebrating the most colourful festival in the world, wishing customers a happy Holi onboard select flights to India with refreshing Thandai drinks and sweet Holi treats.
Saudi Arabian fund to invest $100 million in Malaysia’s AirAsia
Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is set to invest USD 100 million in Malaysia's Capital A-owned budget airline AirAsia. As informed by a news report in Bloomberg News.
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