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ForsaTEK 2025 offers high-impact, scalable innovation
The Emirates Group’s annual flagship innovation and technology forum, ForsaTEK, is once again bringing cutting-edge technology partnerships, dynamic
UAE is Redefining Global Tourism through smart strategies and infrastructure investments
The UAE is cementing its global tourism leadership through visionary planning, strategic connectivity, and cultural innovation. The historic leadership role
GCC Visa gets approval by all six Gulf nations
The GCC Grand Tours Visa, also known as the GCC Unified Visa, is a new visa initiative that gives non-nationals
IndiGo launches daily direct flights from Mumbai and Kannur to Fujairah from May 15, 2025
IndiGo is strengthening its global presence, expanding its international network from India and as part of its strategic growth plan, the airline has announced Fujairah as the fifth destination in UAE.
Wizz Air inaugurates first flights to Varna, Bucharest Băneasa
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has inaugurated new routes to Varna, Bulgaria, and Bucharest Băneasa Airport, strengthening its Eastern European network and commitment to accessible, affordable, and reliable travel.
Seek and star in your own adventure on the Saudi Red Sea
Seeking adventure in one of the world’s most exciting, yet unexplored, frontiers of travel? The Saudi Red Sea – a dazzling, 1,800-kilometre sweep of untouched coastline split into three awe-inspiring regions – is calling.
UAE ranked first in the region and 18th globally: TTDI
According to the 2024 Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) by the World Economic Forum, the UAE ranked first in the region and 18th globally, advancing seven places compared to the previous edition.
Qatar Incentive Programme for UAE Travel Agents returns in its second edition
In partnership with Visit Qatar, VFS Global’s Tourism Services Unit presents the second edition of the ‘Qatar Incentive Programme’ for 2024, exclusively for travel agents and tour operators from the UAE.
Emirates Association for Franchise Development holds its inaugural meeting to discuss its new Articles of Association
The Emirates Association for Franchise Development (FAD), chaired by Ahmed Khalifa Al Qubaisi, CEO of the Abu Dhabi Chamber and Chairman of FAD, held its inaugural meeting with the attendance of FAD board members.
India allows VoA for nations of Japan, South Korea & UAE
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said that the Visa-on-Arrival facility would now be available for nationals of Japan, South Korea, UAE.
Turkish Airlines launches ‘Flight Offer’ for the UAE
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has recently announced an exclusive flight offer for the UAE market.
Ritz-Carlton Reserve to come to Ramhan Island, Abu Dhabi
Marriott International Inc. and Eagle Hills announced the signing of an agreement to open the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
dnata Travel: 35% increase in international bookings from the UAE in July and August 2024
dnata Travel, the UAE’s longest serving travel provider, is reporting a 35% increase in bookings for international travel across July and August 2024, compared to the same timings last year.
Etihad Airways announces global cabin crew hiring
This World Cabin Crew Day, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is embarking on a global recruitment campaign seeking remarkable people to join its cabin crew team, to work together for a purpose, creating extraordinary experiences for valued guests.
FlyDubai reports a record-breaking $572 million profit in 2023
The Dubai-based budget carrier FlyDubai saw record profits of $572 million in 2023, boosted by carrying the most passengers ever across its network, the company stated.
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