Saudi Arabia
Flyadeal joins IATA
flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s youngest and region’s fastest growing low-cost carrier, has joined IATA, the airline industry’s leading trade association.
ATPI partners with Arjaa Travel
U.K.-based travel management company ATPI has partnered with Saudi Arabia-based Arjaa Travel as part of an effort to broaden its presence in the Middle East, the TMC announced.
Saudi Arabia concludes tenure as Chair at the 122nd UN Tourism Executive Council in Colombia
At the 122nd Executive Council session held from 13-15 November in Cartagena, Colombia, Saudi Arabia has concluded its two-year chairmanship term by calling on the industry to continue to strengthen the global tourism agenda.
AJet launches new routes to Saudi Arabia and Egypt
As part of its rapid growth following the 2024 summer season, AJet launched new routes to four cities in Saudi Arabia and two popular Egyptian destinations, offering affordable and efficient travel options across 95 destinations
AlUla earns DarkSky Certification
The ancient oasis city of AlUla has been awarded the prestigious International DarkSky Park Certification, recognising its pristine night skies that are among the top 5% of dark sky quality locations globally for stargazing and astro-tourism.
Saudi Tourism Authority invites Malaysian travellers to explore beyond Spiritual Travel
Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) is returning with its largest trade networking event in Malaysia, NUSUK, on the 27th of August, at Mandarin Oriental, bringing together over 40 prominent Saudi stakeholders and 500 travel agencies from Malaysia and the Southeast Asia markets.
Oracle strengthens Saudi Arabia’s AI Economy with opening of second public cloud region
The new Riyadh cloud region will help public and private sector organizations migrate all types of workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), giving them access to a wide range of cloud services to modernize their applications and innovate with data, analytics, and AI.
Air Samarkand operates first flights to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Air Samarkand has successfully operated an inaugural passenger flight from Samarkand to Jeddah, marking a new milestone in the airline's operations by supporting religious pilgrims.
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah, opens all 4 towers offering 1,121 keys for international Umrah travellers
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah, Saudi Arabia’s newest luxury hotel, has officially opened all four of its towers, welcoming pilgrims from around the world.
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah unveils accommodations for Umrah Travellers from India
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah, Saudi Arabia’s newest luxury hotel, has officially opened all four of its towers, welcoming pilgrims from around the world.
Emirates brings signature dedicated lounge experience to Jeddah
Emirates has officially opened the doors to its first ever lounge in the region at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Delta signs agreement with Riyadh Air to expand connectivity
Delta Air Lines and Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's innovative new full-service global carrier, have signed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding with the goal of introducing a broad range of benefits for customers traveling between North America, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and destinations beyond.
Al Laith Group wraps up successful 2023/2024 ME Events Season
Al Laith Group, one of the Middle East’s leading providers of comprehensive temporary project solutions, has completed its key activities for the 2023/2024 winter events season, during which the company delivered more than 65 major projects and significantly expanded its footprint across the region.
Cathay Pacific to launch direct flights connecting Hong Kong and Riyadh
Cathay Pacific is pleased to announce the launch of direct passenger flights to Riyadh, the capital and financial centre of Saudi Arabia, from 28 October 2024, further enhancing connectivity, trade and cultural exchange between its home hub, Hong Kong, and countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative.
World-first earth-built property now open in AlUla, Saudi Arabia
The Dar Tantora The House Hotel, AlUla Old Town, Saudi Arabia is officially open for bookings now.
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